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USGS us6000nnrw

30 Aug 2024, 22:25

288 km SW of Arenas, Panama

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 November 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 288 km SW of Arenas, Panama?

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5.383700, -82.553700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000nnrw
Coordinates
5.3837, -82.5537
Network
us
Significance
400