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USGS us200050iw
16 Feb 2016, 10:46
26 km S of Atico, Peru
A magnitude 5.7 mww earthquake at 29 km depth.
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-16.444200, -73.604500
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Event ID
us200050iw
Coordinates
-16.4442, -73.6045
Network
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Significance
501