QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000m98g
USGS us7000m98g
1 Apr 2024, 20:24
7 km SW of Kuji, Japan
A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 73 km depth.
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40.143500, 141.698400
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Event ID
us7000m98g
Coordinates
40.1435, 141.6984
Network
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Significance
551