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USGS us7000d1ut
20 Jan 2021, 22:59
49 km WNW of Minas de Marcona, Peru
A magnitude 5.5 mww earthquake at 5.3 km depth.
Published location
Where is 49 km WNW of Minas de Marcona, Peru?
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-15.012800, -75.523000
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Event ID
us7000d1ut
Coordinates
-15.0128, -75.523
Network
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Significance
483