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USGS usp000bhta
16 Nov 2002, 12:06
45 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
A magnitude 5.6 mwb earthquake at 96 km depth.
Published location
Where is 45 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia?
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50.375000, 156.562000
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Event ID
usp000bhta
Coordinates
50.375, 156.562
Network
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Significance
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