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USGS usb000rta6

15 Jul 2014, 23:13

85 km E of Nikolski, Alaska

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 30 km depth.

Depth30 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated21 July 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 85 km E of Nikolski, Alaska?

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52.880900, -167.600700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000rta6
Coordinates
52.8809, -167.6007
Network
us
Significance
400