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M 5.3 earthquake — 36 km WSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico

December 10, 1978 · USGS event usp0000xvb

Magnitude
5.3 (mb)
Depth
15 km
Location
36 km WSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico
Coordinates
25.607, -109.643

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Other earthquakes in Colorado around this time

M 4.8 · 67 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, MexicoApril 3, 1980M 4.5 · 56 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, MexicoDecember 11, 1976M 4.6 · 73 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, MexicoMay 21, 1976M 4.9 · 57 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, MexicoJuly 28, 1975M 5.2 · 52 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, MexicoJuly 28, 1975M 4.7 · 53 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, MexicoJuly 28, 1975

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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