Magnitude 6.9 - POTOSI, BOLIVIA
2005 November 17 19:26:56 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.9 |
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| Location | 22.263°S, 67.784°W |
| Depth | 162.5 km (101.0 miles) set by location program |
| Region | POTOSI, BOLIVIA |
| Distances | 110 km (65 miles) E of Calama, Chile 240 km (150 miles) E of Tocopilla, Chile 295 km (185 miles) ENE of Antofagasta, Chile 1260 km (780 miles) NNE of SANTIAGO, Chile |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 7.3 km (4.5 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=169, Nph=169, Dmin=661.6 km, Rmss=0.94 sec, Gp= 47°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q |
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| Event ID | usfnbd |
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Earthquake Summary
Felt Reports
Power outages in Tocopilla. Felt (VI) at Mejillones and Tocopilla; (V) at Antofagasta, Calama, Caldera, Camina, Chanaral, Copiapo, Huara, Sierra Gorda and Taltal; (IV) at Diego de Almagro, El Salvador, Iquique, Maria Elena, San Pedro de Atacama, Tierra Amarilla and Vallenar; (III) at Arica and Camarones, Chile. Also felt (II) at Calana and Tacna, Peru.
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Additional Information
- Preliminary Earthquake Report
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
