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USGS usc000teic

10 Jan 2015, 17:03

74 km W of F?r?z?b?d, Iran

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 8.7 km depth.

Depth8.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated10 April 2015Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 74 km W of F?r?z?b?d, Iran?

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28.719800, 51.816400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000teic
Coordinates
28.7198, 51.8164
Network
us
Significance
385