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USGS us20009p1a

22 Jun 2017, 13:31

28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala

A magnitude 6.8 mww earthquake at 38.1 km depth.

Depth38.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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13.717400, -90.971800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us20009p1a
Coordinates
13.7174, -90.9718
Network
us
Significance
1034