5.3 Mb - ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.3 Mb
Date-Time
28 May 2008 17:35:28 UTC
28 May 2008 13:35:28 near epicenter
28 May 2008 11:35:28 standard time in your timezone
Location
21.684S 68.304W
Depth
119 km
Distances
111 km (69 miles) NE (35 degrees) of Calama, Chile
248 km (154 miles) SE (130 degrees) of Iquique, Chile
307 km (191 miles) NE (44 degrees) of Antofagasta, Chile
1155 km (718 miles) WNW (288 degrees) of ASUNCION, Paraguay
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 8.8 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 164; Dmin = 597.1 km; Rmss = 0.88 seconds; Gp = 133°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008spbb
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http://neic.usgs.gov/

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