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USGS usc000ljv7

13 Dec 2013, 04:45

40 km S of El Rosario, El Salvador

A magnitude 5.6 mwb earthquake at 67.6 km depth.

Depth67.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 40 km S of El Rosario, El Salvador?

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13.133400, -89.089800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000ljv7
Coordinates
13.1334, -89.0898
Network
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Significance
508