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USGS us6000a4yi

3 Jun 2020, 08:35

48 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

A magnitude 6.8 mww earthquake at 112 km depth.

Depth112 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 48 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile?

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-23.274000, -68.467700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000a4yi
Coordinates
-23.274, -68.4677
Network
us
Significance
835