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USGS us600069n1

9 Nov 2019, 08:32

9 km WSW of Mataquescuintla, Guatemala

A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 200 km depth.

Depth200 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 9 km WSW of Mataquescuintla, Guatemala?

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14.508600, -90.274300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us600069n1
Coordinates
14.5086, -90.2743
Network
us
Significance
473