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USGS usp000g9z2

18 Jun 2008, 09:12

191 km N of Nagqu, China

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 44.4 km depth.

Depth44.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 191 km N of Nagqu, China?

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33.205000, 92.016000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000g9z2
Coordinates
33.205, 92.016
Network
us
Significance
416