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USGS usp0006dv8

6 Jun 1994, 21:47

23 km E of Toribío, Colombia

A magnitude 6.8 mw earthquake at 12.1 km depth.

Depth12.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated28 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

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2.917000, -76.057000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp0006dv8
Coordinates
2.917, -76.057
Network
us
Significance
711