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USGS usc000p8vl

7 Apr 2014, 14:47

67 km W of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 5.4 mb earthquake at 9.7 km depth.

Depth9.7 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated11 June 2014Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 67 km W of Iquique, Chile?

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-20.129400, -70.787900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000p8vl
Coordinates
-20.1294, -70.7879
Network
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Significance
449