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USGS iscgem610548700

23 Sept 1907, 21:40

25 km S of Taxisco, Guatemala

A magnitude 6.5 mw earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 25 km S of Taxisco, Guatemala?

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13.836000, -90.460000

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

iscgem610548700

Coordinates

13.836, -90.46

Network

iscgem

Significance

640