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USGS usp000h8x7

8 Mar 2010, 04:40

33 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated16 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 33 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

-33.233000, -71.906000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000h8x7
Coordinates
-33.233, -71.906
Network
us
Significance
387