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USGS usp000hpnd

14 Nov 2010, 22:59

96 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina

A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 197.8 km depth.

Depth197.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 96 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina?

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-22.722000, -66.634000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hpnd
Coordinates
-22.722, -66.634
Network
us
Significance
400