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USGS us70006fh0

3 Dec 2019, 07:29

100 km SW of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 100 km SW of Iquique, Chile?

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-20.913800, -70.761900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us70006fh0
Coordinates
-20.9138, -70.7619
Network
us
Significance
444