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USGS usc000p0f5

2 Apr 2014, 09:25

64 km W of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 5 mwr earthquake at 17 km depth.

Depth17 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated11 June 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 64 km W of Iquique, Chile?

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-20.204600, -70.765400

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000p0f5
Coordinates
-20.2046, -70.7654
Network
us
Significance
385