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USGS us7000mr18

7 Jun 2024, 17:57

southern 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
Updated16 August 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

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-54.004700, -2.537500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000mr18
Coordinates
-54.0047, -2.5375
Network
us
Significance
416