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USGS us6000c7q4

12 Oct 2020, 07:06

3 km SSW of El Asintal, Guatemala

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 100.9 km depth.

Depth100.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 3 km SSW of El Asintal, Guatemala?

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14.571700, -91.742300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000c7q4
Coordinates
14.5717, -91.7423
Network
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Significance
407