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USGS us20003j4l

13 Sept 2015, 08:40

100 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 100 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico?

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24.905600, -109.698500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20003j4l
Coordinates
24.9056, -109.6985
Network
us
Significance
433