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USGS usp000f6d2

9 Mar 2007, 21:01

4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras

A magnitude 5.6 mwb earthquake at 226.1 km depth.

Depth226.1 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras?

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13.261000, -87.387000

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Nearby events with a similar magnitude

M 5.6

136 km NE of Savannah Bight, Honduras

M 5.5

196 km NNE of Barra Patuca, Honduras

M 5.5

north of Honduras

M 5.7

23 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua

M 5.7

45 km N of Savannah Bight, Honduras

M 5.4

8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras

Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000f6d2
Coordinates
13.261, -87.387
Network
us
Significance
485