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USGS usp000jpa0

22 Jul 2012, 03:11

106 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 22.6 km depth.

Depth22.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 106 km WSW of Myitkyina, Myanmar?

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24.998000, 96.427000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jpa0
Coordinates
24.998, 96.427
Network
us
Significance
400