QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000eemq
USGS usp000eemq
16 Apr 2006, 00:50
67 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile
A magnitude 6 mwc earthquake at 19.8 km depth.
Published location
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-29.772000, -72.003000
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Event ID
usp000eemq
Coordinates
-29.772, -72.003
Network
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Significance
554