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USGS us7000lwu4

3 Feb 2024, 23:30

83 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated13 April 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 83 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru?

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-8.065200, -79.990500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000lwu4
Coordinates
-8.0652, -79.9905
Network
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Significance
416