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USGS usb000jgfh

4 Sept 2013, 01:23

230 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada

A magnitude 6 mww earthquake at 9.9 km depth.

Depth9.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 230 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada?

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51.183200, -130.224500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000jgfh
Coordinates
51.1832, -130.2245
Network
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Significance
554