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USGS usp000edxs
8 Apr 2006, 04:06
44 km W of Santiago, Peru
A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 39.1 km depth.
Published location
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-14.253000, -76.117000
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Event ID
usp000edxs
Coordinates
-14.253, -76.117
Network
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Significance
385