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USGS usp000de8s
24 Jan 2005, 23:23
23 km W of Jipijapa, Ecuador
A magnitude 6.1 mwb earthquake at 16.9 km depth.
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-1.364000, -80.785000
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Event ID
usp000de8s
Coordinates
-1.364, -80.785
Network
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Significance
577