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USGS us10001u1e

5 Apr 2015, 01:07

55 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador

A magnitude 5.3 mwb earthquake at 68.4 km depth.

Depth68.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 55 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador?

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12.704000, -88.152800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us10001u1e
Coordinates
12.704, -88.1528
Network
us
Significance
437