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USGS us6000leee

10 Oct 2023, 01:13

60 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina

A magnitude 5.6 mww earthquake at 571.4 km depth.

Depth571.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated16 December 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 60 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina?

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-23.608400, -63.690300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000leee
Coordinates
-23.6084, -63.6903
Network
us
Significance
483