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USGS us7000i1zr

24 Aug 2022, 13:09

60 km NE of Calama, Chile

A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 117 km depth.

Depth117 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated1 November 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 60 km NE of Calama, Chile?

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-22.013700, -68.575300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000i1zr
Coordinates
-22.0137, -68.5753
Network
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Significance
452