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USGS usp000dx9y

14 Aug 2005, 03:39

Chile-Bolivia border region

A magnitude 5.8 mwb earthquake at 113.8 km depth.

Depth113.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated14 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

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Where is Chile-Bolivia border region?

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-19.780000, -68.980000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000dx9y
Coordinates
-19.78, -68.98
Network
us
Significance
519