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USGS usp000btn0

27 Mar 2003, 16:10

62 km W of Komiža, Croatia

A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 November 2016Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia?

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43.150000, 15.335000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000btn0
Coordinates
43.15, 15.335
Network
us
Significance
385