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USGS usp000jbqk

2 Dec 2011, 06:57

1 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama

A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 44.8 km depth.

Depth44.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated8 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km SE of Aserrío de Gariché, Panama?

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8.475000, -82.777000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jbqk
Coordinates
8.475, -82.777
Network
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Significance
482