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USGS usp000fdmg

8 Jun 2007, 14:30

1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 112.4 km depth.

Depth112.4 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 November 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic?

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18.834000, -70.315000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000fdmg
Coordinates
18.834, -70.315
Network
us
Significance
385