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USGS usp000a7z5

19 Jan 2001, 01:12

6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico

A magnitude 6 mwc earthquake at 93.2 km depth.

Depth93.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico?

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15.402000, -92.718000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000a7z5
Coordinates
15.402, -92.718
Network
us
Significance
554