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USGS usb000h0gh

21 May 2013, 05:24

off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 9.5 km depth.

Depth9.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

52.328000, 160.256000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000h0gh
Coordinates
52.328, 160.256
Network
us
Significance
416