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USGS usp000efvm
30 Apr 2006, 21:12
89 km W of Copiapó, Chile
A magnitude 5.7 mwc earthquake at 19.8 km depth.
Published location
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-27.277000, -71.235000
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Event ID
usp000efvm
Coordinates
-27.277, -71.235
Network
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Significance
500