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USGS us60006av9

12 Nov 2019, 21:35

39 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 60.3 km depth.

Depth60.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 39 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador?

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12.926500, -88.493400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us60006av9
Coordinates
12.9265, -88.4934
Network
us
Significance
406