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USGS us7000pxx7

8 May 2025, 12:22

12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru

A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 45 km depth.

Depth45 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated24 July 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru?

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-3.839900, -80.701100

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

us7000pxx7

Coordinates

-3.8399, -80.7011

Network

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Significance

453