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USGS usp000dyka

2 Sept 2005, 08:42

111 km S of Ierápetra, Greece

A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 15.1 km depth.

Depth15.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 111 km S of Ierápetra, Greece?

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34.013000, 25.878000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000dyka
Coordinates
34.013, 25.878
Network
us
Significance
400