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USGS us7000k4kr

28 May 2023, 06:49

34 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 230.4 km depth.

Depth230.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated5 August 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 34 km SE of Jurm, Afghanistan?

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36.606400, 71.050800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000k4kr
Coordinates
36.6064, 71.0508
Network
us
Significance
442