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USGS usp000gdf7

30 Jul 2008, 11:23

4 km NW of Santa María Xadani, Mexico

A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 49.7 km depth.

Depth49.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated2 May 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 4 km NW of Santa María Xadani, Mexico?

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15.979000, -96.095000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000gdf7
Coordinates
15.979, -96.095
Network
us
Significance
432