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USGS us6000fsh2

7 Oct 2021, 00:38

14 km N of El Galpón, Argentina

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 14 km N of El Galpón, Argentina?

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-25.248000, -64.629200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000fsh2
Coordinates
-25.248, -64.6292
Network
us
Significance
387