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USGS usp000fw2w

6 Jan 2008, 05:14

15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece

A magnitude 6.2 mwb earthquake at 75 km depth.

Depth75 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated13 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 15 km WNW of Leonídio, Greece?

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37.216000, 22.693000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000fw2w
Coordinates
37.216, 22.693
Network
us
Significance
920