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USGS usb000sz38

22 Nov 2014, 19:14

5 km E of Panciu, Romania

A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 32 km depth.

Depth32 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 January 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 5 km E of Panciu, Romania?

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45.897700, 27.150500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usb000sz38
Coordinates
45.8977, 27.1505
Network
us
Significance
509