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USGS usp000cvr1

21 May 2004, 05:10

51 km S of Aguililla, Mexico

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 52.8 km depth.

Depth52.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 51 km S of Aguililla, Mexico?

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18.271000, -102.811000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000cvr1
Coordinates
18.271, -102.811
Network
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Significance
416