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Magnitude 6.6 - TARAPACA, CHILE

2008 February 04 17:01:35 UTC

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Magnitude

6.6 (Preliminary
magnitude --- subject to revision)

Date-Time

Monday, February 04, 2008 at 17:01:35 UTC

Monday, February 04, 2008 at 02:01:35 PM at epicenter

Location

19.527°S, 69.777°W

Depth

41 km (25.5 miles) set by location program

Region

TARAPACA, CHILE

Distances

88 km (55 miles) NNE (25°) from Iquique, Chile

128 km (80 miles) SSE (153°) from Arica, Chile

177 km (110 miles) SSE (164°) from Tacna, Peru

1134 km (705 miles) SE (138°) from LIMA, Peru

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Error estimate not available

Parameters

Nst=020, Nph=020, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.76 sec,
Gp=176°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=1

Source

West Coast and Alaska Tsunami
Warning Center/NOAA/NWS

Event
ID

at00214449

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

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