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USGS usp00057d4

15 May 1992, 09:08

4 km WSW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan

A magnitude 6.2 ms earthquake at 49.5 km depth.

Depth49.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 4 km WSW of Kochkor-Ata, Kyrgyzstan?

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41.019000, 72.429000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp00057d4
Coordinates
41.019, 72.429
Network
us
Significance
591