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USGS usp000f1t2

6 Jan 2007, 06:27

30 km E of Puyo, Ecuador

A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 180.1 km depth.

Depth180.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 30 km E of Puyo, Ecuador?

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-1.456000, -77.727000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000f1t2
Coordinates
-1.456, -77.727
Network
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Significance
385