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USGS us6000k20g

4 Apr 2023, 23:18

73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama

A magnitude 6.3 mww earthquake at 16 km depth.

Depth16 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 October 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 73 km S of Boca Chica, Panama?

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7.567100, -82.334500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000k20g
Coordinates
7.5671, -82.3345
Network
us
Significance
785