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USGS usp000bpee

28 Jan 2003, 07:56

21 km E of Serrezuela, Argentina

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 168.2 km depth.

Depth168.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 November 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 21 km E of Serrezuela, Argentina?

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-30.646000, -65.162000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000bpee
Coordinates
-30.646, -65.162
Network
us
Significance
400