QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem810192
USGS iscgem810192
26 Apr 1969, 07:02
5 km NW of Ovalle, Chile
A magnitude 6.2 mw earthquake at 32.1 km depth.
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-30.561000, -71.241000
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Event ID
iscgem810192
Coordinates
-30.561, -71.241
Network
iscgem
Significance
591