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USGS us1000ggj4

24 Aug 2018, 10:04

136 km W of Iñapari, Peru

A magnitude 7.1 mww earthquake at 630 km depth.

Depth630 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 136 km W of Iñapari, Peru?

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-11.035500, -70.828400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000ggj4
Coordinates
-11.0355, -70.8284
Network
us
Significance
776