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USGS usp000hb89

12 Apr 2010, 06:51

92 km WNW of Barranca, Peru

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 41.9 km depth.

Depth41.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated16 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 92 km WNW of Barranca, Peru?

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-4.420000, -77.405000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hb89
Coordinates
-4.42, -77.405
Network
us
Significance
386