QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000k46f
USGS us7000k46f
26 May 2023, 11:03
12 km SE of Narutō, Japan
A magnitude 6.1 mww earthquake at 42 km depth.
Published location
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35.529400, 140.528100
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Event ID
us7000k46f
Coordinates
35.5294, 140.5281
Network
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Significance
679