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USGS usp0009q00

21 Mar 2000, 14:07

12 km W of Saatl?, Azerbaijan

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 59.7 km depth.

Depth59.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 12 km W of Saatl?, Azerbaijan?

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39.949000, 48.230000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0009q00
Coordinates
39.949, 48.23
Network
us
Significance
416