WEST CHILE RISE and EASTER ISLAND REGION RECENT QUAKES

5.8 Mw - WEST CHILE RISE
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.8 Mw
Date-Time
5 Jun 2008 05:22:27 UTC
4 Jun 2008 23:22:27 near epicenter
4 Jun 2008 23:22:27 standard time in your timezone
Location
38.901S 91.668W
Depth
10 km
Distances
1584 km (984 miles) W (271 degrees) of Osorno, Chile
1973 km (1226 miles) WSW (246 degrees) of SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 13.2 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 97; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.08 seconds; Gp = 100°M-type = Mw; Version = 8
Event ID
US 2008sxa4 ***This event has been revised.

6.0 Mw - WEST CHILE RISE
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
6.0 Mw
Date-Time
5 Jun 2008 02:16:48 UTC
4 Jun 2008 20:16:48 near epicenter
4 Jun 2008 20:16:48 standard time in your timezone
Location
38.784S 91.377W
Depth
10 km
Distances
1563 km (971 miles) W (268 degrees) of Valdivia, Chile
1945 km (1209 miles) WSW (246 degrees) of SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 17.7 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 47; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.59 seconds; Gp = 57°M-type = Mw; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008sxag ***This event has been revised.

5.4 Mb - WEST CHILE RISE
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.4 Mb
Date-Time
5 Jun 2008 05:22:27 UTC
4 Jun 2008 23:22:27 near epicenter
4 Jun 2008 23:22:27 standard time in your timezone
Location
38.858S 91.547W
Depth
10 km
Distances
1575 km (979 miles) W (271 degrees) of Osorno, Chile
1961 km (1219 miles) WSW (246 degrees) of SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 15.1 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 70; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 144°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008sxa4

5.4 Mb - WEST CHILE RISE
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.4 Mb
Date-Time
5 Jun 2008 02:16:47 UTC
4 Jun 2008 20:16:47 near epicenter
4 Jun 2008 20:16:47 standard time in your timezone
Location
38.772S 91.444W
Depth
10 km
Distances
1569 km (975 miles) W (268 degrees) of Valdivia, Chile
1951 km (1212 miles) WSW (247 degrees) of SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 12.8 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 107; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.73 seconds; Gp = 104°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008sxag ***This event supersedes event AT00263221.

5.8 Mw - EASTER ISLAND REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.8 Mw
Date-Time
31 May 2008 23:16:05 UTC
31 May 2008 16:16:05 near epicenter
31 May 2008 17:16:05 standard time in your timezone
Location
28.808S 112.123W
Depth
10 km
Distances
322 km (200 miles) SW (234 degrees) of Hanga Roa, Easter Island
1826 km (1135 miles) ESE (107 degrees) of ADAMSTOWN, Pitcairn Islands
3731 km (2319 miles) W (272 degrees) of Concepcion, Chile
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.3 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 172; Dmin = 332.0 km; Rmss = 0.97 seconds; Gp = 79°M-type = Mw; Version = 8
Event ID
US 2008ssci ***This event has been revised.
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