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USGS us70008wfj
15 Apr 2020, 02:15
24 km NW of El Hoyo, Argentina
A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 562 km depth.
Published location
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-26.881700, -63.413900
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Event ID
us70008wfj
Coordinates
-26.8817, -63.4139
Network
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Significance
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