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USGS usp000547c

13 Mar 1992, 17:18

8 km W of Cimin, Turkey

A magnitude 6.7 mwb earthquake at 27.2 km depth.

Depth27.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey?

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39.710000, 39.605000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000547c
Coordinates
39.71, 39.605
Network
us
Significance
691