QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0008fbv
USGS usp0008fbv
3 Feb 1998, 03:02
2 km E of Benito Juárez, Mexico
A magnitude 6.4 mwb earthquake at 33 km depth.
Published location
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15.883000, -96.298000
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Event ID
usp0008fbv
Coordinates
15.883, -96.298
Network
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Significance
630