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USGS usp000hkp2

13 Sept 2010, 17:44

66 km E of Salamanca, Chile

A magnitude 5.1 mwc earthquake at 100.9 km depth.

Depth100.9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 66 km E of Salamanca, Chile?

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-31.846000, -70.265000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000hkp2
Coordinates
-31.846, -70.265
Network
us
Significance
404