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USGS ci3362656

31 Dec 1934, 18:45

5km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX

A magnitude 6.4 ml earthquake at 6 km depth.

Depth6 kmPublished hypocentral depth

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Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 5km S of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX?

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32.180000, -115.175500

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

ci3362656

Coordinates

32.18, -115.1755

Network

ci

Significance

634