QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000bh46
USGS usp000bh46
8 Nov 2002, 23:20
3 km W of Rancho Viejo, Mexico
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 25.6 km depth.
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16.337000, -97.993000
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Event ID
usp000bh46
Coordinates
16.337, -97.993
Network
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Significance
432