ANTOFAGASTA-CHILE QUAKE

5.1 Mb - ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.1 Mb
Date-Time
23 May 2008 20:46:15 UTC
23 May 2008 16:46:15 near epicenter
23 May 2008 14:46:15 standard time in your timezone
Location
22.850S 68.718W
Depth
75 km
Distances
44 km (27 miles) SSE (152 degrees) of Calama, Chile
193 km (120 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of Antofagasta, Chile
324 km (201 miles) SSE (153 degrees) of Iquique, Chile
1153 km (716 miles) W (281 degrees) of ASUNCION, Paraguay
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 11.2 km; Vertical 11.3 km
Parameters
Nph = 89; Dmin = 710.5 km; Rmss = 1.02 seconds; Gp = 122°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008sjb8
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