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USGS usp000bdj4

1 Oct 2002, 03:51

54 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 149.9 km depth.

Depth149.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 54 km S of Jurm, Afghanistan?

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36.380000, 70.725000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000bdj4
Coordinates
36.38, 70.725
Network
us
Significance
416