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Magnitude 6.8 Quake Hits Near Peru-Brazil Border Region

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Saturday, October 12, 2002 at 20:09:11 (UTC)

Magnitude 6.8
Time Saturday, October 12, 2002 at 20:09:11 (UTC)
Distance from 59 km (36 miles) ESE (119 degrees) of Peru-Brazil border region
Coordinates 8 deg. 15.4 min. S ( 8.257S)
71 deg. 32.1 min. W ( 71.535W)
Depth 535.9 km (333.0 miles)
Quality Error estimate: horizontal +/- 7.1 km; depth fixed by location program

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