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USGS usb000rxg5

26 Jul 2014, 00:22

59 km SE of Shikotan, Russia

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 61.8 km depth.

Depth61.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 59 km SE of Shikotan, Russia?

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43.469600, 147.310600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000rxg5
Coordinates
43.4696, 147.3106
Network
us
Significance
400