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USGS us7000j0ne

28 Dec 2022, 17:16

Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border region

A magnitude 5.1 mwr earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 March 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

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41.799800, 79.561900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000j0ne
Coordinates
41.7998, 79.5619
Network
us
Significance
407

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