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USGS us2000ai8l

8 Sept 2017, 19:24

58 km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 27 km depth.

Depth27 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 December 2017Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 58 km S of San Mateo del Mar, Mexico?

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15.685300, -94.926800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us2000ai8l
Coordinates
15.6853, -94.9268
Network
us
Significance
385