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USGS us7000nu90

26 Nov 2024, 13:47

38 km WNW of Hakui, Japan

A magnitude 6.1 mww earthquake at 8 km depth.

Depth8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 February 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 38 km WNW of Hakui, Japan?

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36.954900, 136.365300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000nu90
Coordinates
36.9549, 136.3653
Network
us
Significance
608