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33 km s of iztapa, guatemala

USGS-USP0008BRC

issued: 1997-12-04 14:56Z
status: cancelled 1997-12-07 14:56Z
self-cancels: 1997-12-07 14:56Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: North Pacific Ocean
position: 13.639, -90.658
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

33 KM S OF IZTAPA, GUATEMALA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWC) IN 13.639N 090.658W, DEPTH 80 KM AT 041456Z DEC 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP0008BRC. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008brc

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173 within 180 nm since 1997 · 8 in the last 12 months · 1 in force now

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33 km s of iztapa, guatemala this message1997-12-04 → 1997-12-07
34 km sse of iztapa, guatemala1997-12-04 → 1997-12-07
28 km ssw of pasaco, guatemala1997-12-22 → 1997-12-25

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