QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000aq5p
USGS us7000aq5p
17 Jul 2020, 06:40
3 km SE of Iquique, Chile
A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 73.6 km depth.
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-20.235500, -70.132800
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Event ID
us7000aq5p
Coordinates
-20.2355, -70.1328
Network
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Significance
767