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USGS us7000isns

27 Nov 2022, 04:59

Kuril Islands

A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 81 km depth.

Depth81 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated5 February 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Kuril Islands?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

49.507500, 155.416200

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What the numbers mean

Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000isns
Coordinates
49.5075, 155.4162
Network
us
Significance
449