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USGS usc000nzyr

2 Apr 2014, 01:33

51 km W of Puerto, Chile

A magnitude 5.4 mb earthquake at 5 km depth.

Depth5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated17 January 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 51 km W of Puerto, Chile?

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-20.275700, -70.645400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000nzyr
Coordinates
-20.2757, -70.6454
Network
us
Significance
449