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USGS us7000h0zl

10 Apr 2022, 00:09

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated20 June 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

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31.594800, -40.925400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000h0zl
Coordinates
31.5948, -40.9254
Network
us
Significance
385