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USGS usp000jc1y
11 Dec 2011, 01:47
6 km SSW of Nuevo Balsas, Mexico
A magnitude 6.5 mww earthquake at 59 km depth.
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17.986000, -99.789000
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Event ID
usp000jc1y
Coordinates
17.986, -99.789
Network
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Significance
1410