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USGS us20002xx1

16 Jul 2015, 16:16

128 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados

A magnitude 6.5 mww earthquake at 20 km depth.

Depth20 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated31 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 128 km NE of Bathsheba, Barbados?

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13.867200, -58.547900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20002xx1
Coordinates
13.8672, -58.5479
Network
us
Significance
686