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USGS usp000ca9p

13 Oct 2003, 06:26

5 km SSW of Aktash, Russia

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 5 km SSW of Aktash, Russia?

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50.256000, 87.701000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000ca9p
Coordinates
50.256, 87.701
Network
us
Significance
416