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USGS iscgem909624

14 Nov 1927, 07:19

25 km SE of Monte Patria, Chile

A magnitude 6.7 mw earthquake at 50 km depth.

Depth50 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 25 km SE of Monte Patria, Chile?

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-30.825000, -70.742000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem909624
Coordinates
-30.825, -70.742
Network
iscgem
Significance
695