QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000bk3n
USGS usp000bk3n
4 Dec 2002, 15:53
34 km ESE of ?funato, Japan
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 43.6 km depth.
Published location
Where is 34 km ESE of ?funato, Japan?
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38.921000, 142.064000
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Event ID
usp000bk3n
Coordinates
38.921, 142.064
Network
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Significance
385