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Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mwb) in 48.517N 153.261E, depth 148 km at 170220Z jul 02

Kuril Islands · USGS-USP000B88D

issued: 2002-07-17 02:20Z
status: cancelled 2002-07-20 02:20Z
self-cancels: 2002-07-20 02:20Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: Sea of Okhotsk
position: 48.517, 153.261
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

KURIL ISLANDS.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWB) IN 48.517N 153.261E, DEPTH 148 KM AT 170220Z JUL 02.
2. USGS EVENT USP000B88D. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000b88d

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