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USGS usp000a14x

2 Oct 2000, 08:29

119 km N of Naze, Japan

A magnitude 5.8 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.

Depth33 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 119 km N of Naze, Japan?

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29.443000, 129.388000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000a14x
Coordinates
29.443, 129.388
Network
us
Significance
518