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USGS usc000nfi1

18 Mar 2014, 14:35

67 km W of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 5 mwr earthquake at 14 km depth.

Depth14 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 67 km W of Iquique, Chile?

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-20.192700, -70.794200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000nfi1
Coordinates
-20.1927, -70.7942
Network
us
Significance
385