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USGS usp000hu2n

4 Feb 2011, 11:15

115 km NE of Naze, Japan

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 42.2 km depth.

Depth42.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 115 km NE of Naze, Japan?

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29.182000, 130.228000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hu2n
Coordinates
29.182, 130.228
Network
us
Significance
432