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USGS usp000j4en
9 Jul 2011, 13:42
2 km NE of Merced del Potrero, Mexico
A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 26.4 km depth.
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16.057000, -96.055000
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Event ID
usp000j4en
Coordinates
16.057, -96.055
Network
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Significance
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