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USGS iscgem900125

8 Dec 1943, 20:38

128 km SSW of Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra), Mexico

A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.

Depth15 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 128 km SSW of Doctor Belisario Domínguez (La Barra), Mexico?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

14.910000, -94.341000

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M 6.12

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M 6.2

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem900125
Coordinates
14.91, -94.341
Network
iscgem
Significance
582