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USGS us1000dqpz

23 Apr 2018, 16:42

3 km NW of Neira, Colombia

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 110 km depth.

Depth110 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia?

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5.186500, -75.543800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000dqpz
Coordinates
5.1865, -75.5438
Network
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Significance
482