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USGS usp000aaae

25 Feb 2001, 02:21

49 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

A magnitude 6.2 mwb earthquake at 202.5 km depth.

Depth202.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 49 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan?

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36.424000, 70.881000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000aaae
Coordinates
36.424, 70.881
Network
us
Significance
591