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USGS us7000jlww

22 Mar 2023, 10:38

31 km N of Qarnābād, Iran

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 May 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 31 km N of Qarnābād, Iran?

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37.101900, 54.655200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000jlww
Coordinates
37.1019, 54.6552
Network
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Significance
394