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USGS usp000ahb3
24 Jun 2001, 16:30
32 km SSW of Punta de Bombón, Peru
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 31 km depth.
Published location
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-17.415000, -71.958000
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Event ID
usp000ahb3
Coordinates
-17.415, -71.958
Network
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Significance
385