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USGS usp000bbb2

6 Sept 2002, 02:21

34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy

A magnitude 6 mwc earthquake at 5 km depth.

Depth5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy?

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38.381000, 13.701000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000bbb2
Coordinates
38.381, 13.701
Network
us
Significance
554