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USGS usp000c0a6

20 Jun 2003, 05:23

244 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile

A magnitude 5.4 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.

Depth33 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 244 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile?

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-45.571000, -75.939000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000c0a6
Coordinates
-45.571, -75.939
Network
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Significance
449