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USGS us100076wd

11 Nov 2016, 14:53

22 km S of San Fernando, Peru

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 136.5 km depth.

Depth136.5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 February 2017Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 22 km S of San Fernando, Peru?

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-8.600600, -74.506900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us100076wd
Coordinates
-8.6006, -74.5069
Network
us
Significance
416