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USGS usb000kvn8

11 Nov 2013, 04:55

49 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 124.1 km depth.

Depth124.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated17 January 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 49 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan?

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24.884400, 123.161900

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

usb000kvn8

Coordinates

24.8844, 123.1619

Network

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Significance

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