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USGS usp000atn5

28 Nov 2001, 14:32

2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico

A magnitude 6.4 mwc earthquake at 84.9 km depth.

Depth84.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated29 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico?

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15.571000, -93.106000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000atn5
Coordinates
15.571, -93.106
Network
us
Significance
630