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USGS us7000kakb

23 Jun 2023, 14:27

northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

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

Published location

Where is northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

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44.892100, -28.046600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000kakb
Coordinates
44.8921, -28.0466
Network
us
Significance
416