QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000gz5m
USGS usp000gz5m
12 Jul 2009, 15:43
7 km SE of Ovalle, Chile
A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 59.1 km depth.
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-30.653000, -71.147000
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Event ID
usp000gz5m
Coordinates
-30.653, -71.147
Network
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Significance
419