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USGS usc000s7ku

28 Aug 2014, 09:27

18 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 18 km SSE of Champerico, Guatemala?

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14.127300, -91.869300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000s7ku
Coordinates
14.1273, -91.8693
Network
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Significance
425