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USGS usp00082pq
22 May 1997, 08:50
5 km ENE of Churumuco de Morelos, Mexico
A magnitude 6.5 mwc earthquake at 70 km depth.
Published location
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18.684000, -101.604000
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Event ID
usp00082pq
Coordinates
18.684, -101.604
Network
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Significance
650