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USGS usp000jm2n

29 May 2012, 08:00

1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy

A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 10.2 km depth.

Depth10.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km ENE of Medolla, Italy?

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44.851000, 11.086000

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 6

4 km NNE of Massa Finalese, Italy

M 6.1

62 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy

M 5.5

2 km NE of San Possidonio, Italy

M 6.15

2 km WNW of Kandersteg, Switzerland

M 5.4

4 km S of Ciano d'Enza, Italy

M 6.23

1 km NNW of Vicchio, Italy

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jm2n
Coordinates
44.851, 11.086
Network
us
Significance
1348