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USGS usp000bep0
16 Oct 2002, 10:20
36 km N of Shahrak-e P?bed?n?, Iran
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.
Published location
Where is 36 km N of Shahrak-e P?bed?n?, Iran?
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31.455000, 56.469000
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Event ID
usp000bep0
Coordinates
31.455, 56.469
Network
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Significance
432