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USGS us7000m9lk

3 Apr 2024, 14:51

8 km ESE of Chiguayante, Chile

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 36 km depth.

Depth36 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated12 June 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 8 km ESE of Chiguayante, Chile?

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-36.952900, -72.939500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000m9lk
Coordinates
-36.9529, -72.9395
Network
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Significance
446