QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us10006r20
USGS us10006r20
20 Sept 2016, 14:24
73 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
A magnitude 5 mwr earthquake at 127.4 km depth.
Published location
Where is 73 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile?
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-23.576200, -68.182800
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Event ID
us10006r20
Coordinates
-23.5762, -68.1828
Network
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Significance
385