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USGS us6000jp3b

15 Feb 2023, 13:04

5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 158.8 km depth.

Depth158.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 April 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia?

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6.765900, -73.023600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000jp3b
Coordinates
6.7659, -73.0236
Network
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Significance
423