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USGS usp000juvu

1 Nov 2012, 06:57

149 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 59.5 km depth.

Depth59.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 149 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia?

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49.399000, 155.489000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000juvu
Coordinates
49.399, 155.489
Network
us
Significance
416