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USGS usp0005q39

25 Mar 1993, 07:08

108 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan

A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 33.9 km depth.

Depth33.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 108 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan?

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41.800000, 143.467000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0005q39
Coordinates
41.8, 143.467
Network
us
Significance
554