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USGS usp00036hz

10 Jul 1987, 19:49

226 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

A magnitude 6.4 mw earthquake at 33 km depth.

Depth33 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated27 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 226 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia?

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55.137000, 165.525000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp00036hz
Coordinates
55.137, 165.525
Network
us
Significance
630