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USGS usp000gzwe
2 Aug 2009, 00:07
8 km SSW of Chambara, Peru
A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 101.3 km depth.
Published location
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-12.097000, -75.406000
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Event ID
usp000gzwe
Coordinates
-12.097, -75.406
Network
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Significance
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