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USGS usp000jmj7

9 Jun 2012, 13:02

147 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 15.6 km depth.

Depth15.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 147 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia?

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51.698000, 159.206000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jmj7
Coordinates
51.698, 159.206
Network
us
Significance
385