16 October 08:16
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An earthquake occurred at a depth of 70 km, with the epicenter located approximately 200 km from the city of Abepura, which has a population of over 62,000 inhabitants. The information was provided by the USGS (United States Geological Survey). Additionally, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center confirmed that no tsunami alert was issued following this earthquake. This situation suggests that, although the earthquake was significant, it did not pose immediate risks to the communities in the area.