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USGS usp000b3ze
8 May 2002, 20:45
165 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
A magnitude 5.9 mwc earthquake at 39 km depth.
Published location
Where is 165 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia?
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53.813000, 160.774000
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Event ID
usp000b3ze
Coordinates
53.813, 160.774
Network
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Significance
536