QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0009xws
USGS usp0009xws
4 Aug 2000, 22:13
35 km SSE of Uglegorsk, Russia
A magnitude 6.8 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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48.786000, 142.246000
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Event ID
usp0009xws
Coordinates
48.786, 142.246
Network
us
Significance
711