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USGS usp000ddze

22 Jan 2005, 02:57

28 km S of Yacuiba, Bolivia

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 526.8 km depth.

Depth526.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 28 km S of Yacuiba, Bolivia?

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-22.270000, -63.649000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000ddze
Coordinates
-22.27, -63.649
Network
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Significance
432