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USGS usp00062jn

24 Oct 1993, 07:52

1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico

A magnitude 6.7 mwb earthquake at 20.7 km depth.

Depth20.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km ENE of Jolotichán, Mexico?

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16.755000, -98.717000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp00062jn
Coordinates
16.755, -98.717
Network
us
Significance
691