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USGS usp000f544

18 Feb 2007, 21:37

188 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama

A magnitude 5.7 mwb earthquake at 26.4 km depth.

Depth26.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 188 km S of Punta de Burica, Panama?

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6.336000, -82.706000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000f544
Coordinates
6.336, -82.706
Network
us
Significance
502