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USGS usp000h3jn

30 Oct 2009, 06:43

34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 30.4 km depth.

Depth30.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated15 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 34 km E of ?uk?mat? Azrah, Afghanistan?

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34.181000, 70.020000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000h3jn
Coordinates
34.181, 70.02
Network
us
Significance
406