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USGS us6000kwl6

30 Jul 2023, 02:10

off the coast of Central America

A magnitude 5.7 mww earthquake at 9 km depth.

Depth9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 October 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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12.806100, -90.904600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000kwl6
Coordinates
12.8061, -90.9046
Network
us
Significance
500