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USGS usp000jw85

29 Nov 2012, 19:32

63 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala

A magnitude 5.5 mwb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 63 km SSW of Champerico, Guatemala?

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13.757000, -92.113000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jw85
Coordinates
13.757, -92.113
Network
us
Significance
465