Magnitude 6.5 - OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE
2009 November 13 03:05:57 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.5 |
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| Location | 19.385°S, 70.266°W |
| Depth | 28 km (17.4 miles) set by location program |
| Region | OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE |
| Distances | 90 km (55 miles) N of Iquique, Chile 100 km (65 miles) S of Arica, Chile 155 km (95 miles) S of Tacna, Peru 1560 km (970 miles) N of SANTIAGO, Chile |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 5 km (3.1 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=269, Nph=269, Dmin=384.3 km, Rmss=0.8 sec, Gp= 25°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8 |
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| Event ID | us2009nyad |
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Earthquake Summary
Felt Reports
Power outages occurred in Iquique. Felt (V) at Alto Hospicio, Arica, Camina, Huara, Iquique and Pozo Almonte; (IV) at Pica; (III) at Calama and Colchane; (II) at Tocopilla. Felt (V) at Tacna, (III) at Arequipa and (II) at Juliaca, Peru. Also felt at Acari, Ilo, Mollendo, Moquegua, Puno and Tarata. Felt (III) at La Paz and (II) at Cochabamba, Bolivia. Also felt at Oruro and Potosi.
Earthquake Maps
- Preliminary Earthquake Report
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver




