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USGS usc000mm2e

10 Feb 2014, 09:38

136 km E of Miyako, Japan

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 30.6 km depth.

Depth30.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 April 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 136 km E of Miyako, Japan?

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39.617100, 143.525100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000mm2e
Coordinates
39.6171, 143.5251
Network
us
Significance
385