QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000jtpk
USGS usp000jtpk
7 Oct 2012, 12:42
3 km ESE of Basqal, Azerbaijan
A magnitude 5.4 mb earthquake at 17.4 km depth.
Published location
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40.747000, 48.437000
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Event ID
usp000jtpk
Coordinates
40.747, 48.437
Network
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Significance
449