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USGS us60007idc

28 Jan 2020, 19:10

123 km NNW of Lucea, Jamaica

A magnitude 7.7 mww earthquake at 14.9 km depth.

Depth14.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 123 km NNW of Lucea, Jamaica?

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19.419300, -78.756000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us60007idc
Coordinates
19.4193, -78.756
Network
us
Significance
1812