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USGS us7000ikfn

26 Oct 2022, 08:52

68 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 177.2 km depth.

Depth177.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated3 January 2023Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 68 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina?

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-24.088900, -66.965400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000ikfn
Coordinates
-24.0889, -66.9654
Network
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Significance
400