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USGS usp000jfdj

26 Feb 2012, 06:17

38 km NE of Saryg-Sep, Russia

A magnitude 6.7 mww earthquake at 12 km depth.

Depth12 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 38 km NE of Saryg-Sep, Russia?

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51.708000, 95.991000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jfdj
Coordinates
51.708, 95.991
Network
us
Significance
833