Magnitude 6.7 - GULF OF CALIFORNIA

2010 October 21 17:53:14 UTC

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Magnitude	6.7
Date-Time	Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 17:53:14 UTC Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 11:53:14 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	24.843°N, 109.171°W
Depth	10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region	GULF OF CALIFORNIA
Distances	105 km (65 miles) S of Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico 125 km (75 miles) SW of Guamuchil, Sinaloa, Mexico 140 km (85 miles) NE of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico 1200 km (740 miles) WNW of MEXICO CITY, D.F., Mexico
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 6.1 km (3.8 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	NST=187, Nph=187, Dmin=842.9 km, Rmss=1.17 sec, Gp=133°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	us2010crbl

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