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Earthquake OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:08:06 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-19.5800, -70.5600
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE, at Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:08:06 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.9
mb
Map of OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.910 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090417_0000063
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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