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Magnitude 5.8 - TARAPACA, CHILE

2008 September 10 16:12:03 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.8
Date-Time
Location20.234°S, 69.131°W
Depth37.7 km (23.4 miles) set by location program
RegionTARAPACA, CHILE
Distances110 km (65 miles) E of Iquique, Chile
230 km (145 miles) SSE of Arica, Chile
235 km (145 miles) NNE of Tocopilla, Chile
1470 km (910 miles) N of SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 6.8 km (4.2 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=238, Nph=238, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp= 50°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2008wub1
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