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USGS usp000jm2d

29 May 2012, 03:40

Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region

A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 10.3 km depth.

Depth10.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Komandorskiye Ostrova, Russia region?

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54.368000, 168.925000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jm2d
Coordinates
54.368, 168.925
Network
us
Significance
482