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USGS usc000tun1

3 Mar 2015, 12:45

106 km E of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 106.2 km depth.

Depth106.2 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 106 km E of Iquique, Chile?

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-20.358000, -69.145000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usc000tun1
Coordinates
-20.358, -69.145
Network
us
Significance
416