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USGS us2000dzp4

7 Apr 2018, 13:20

243 km N of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated30 June 2018Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 243 km N of Puerto Ayora, Ecuador?

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1.447500, -90.027400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us2000dzp4
Coordinates
1.4475, -90.0274
Network
us
Significance
400