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USGS usp0004u34

13 Jul 1991, 03:50

103 km W of Pistol River, Oregon

A magnitude 6.9 mw earthquake at 11 km depth.

Depth11 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 103 km W of Pistol River, Oregon?

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42.182000, -125.641000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0004u34
Coordinates
42.182, -125.641
Network
us
Significance
732