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USGS usp000ahq3

29 Jun 2001, 23:33

6 km S of Lampa, Peru

A magnitude 5.4 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.

Depth33 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 S of Lampa, Peru?

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-15.408000, -70.357000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000ahq3
Coordinates
-15.408, -70.357
Network
us
Significance
449