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Magnitude 5.1 - COQUIMBO, CHILE

2009 January 13 17:17:13 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.1
Date-Time
Location29.544°S, 71.128°W
Depth60 km (37.3 miles) set by location program
RegionCOQUIMBO, CHILE
Distances50 km (30 miles) NNE of Coquimbo, Chile
115 km (70 miles) SSW of Vallenar, Chile
230 km (145 miles) N of Illapel, Chile
435 km (270 miles) N of SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 8.2 km (5.1 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST=112, Nph=112, Dmin=72.2 km, Rmss=0.9 sec, Gp=130°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=R
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009bua8
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Felt Reports

Felt (II) at La Serena. Felt at Andacollo, Copiapo, Santiago, Vallenar and Vicuna.

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