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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0000gxk
USGS usp0000gxk

17 Jun 1976, 15:28

1 km WNW of Lestans, Italy

A magnitude 6.1 mb earthquake at 24 km depth.

Depth24 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated27 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km WNW of Lestans, Italy?

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46.162000, 12.864000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0000gxk
Coordinates
46.162, 12.864
Network
us
Significance
572