QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp00018z3
USGS usp00018z3
19 Jul 1980, 12:52
115 km ESE of Vallenar, Chile
A magnitude 6.1 mb earthquake at 110 km depth.
Published location
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-28.997000, -69.675000
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Event ID
usp00018z3
Coordinates
-28.997, -69.675
Network
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Significance
572