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USGS usb000esbm

21 Jan 2013, 19:48

37 km E of Kerman, Iran

A magnitude 5.5 mwb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated24 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 37 km E of Kerman, Iran?

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30.330000, 57.467000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000esbm
Coordinates
30.33, 57.467
Network
us
Significance
471