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94 km nw of vallenar, chile

USGS-US7000BG4V

issued: 2020-09-01 21:09Z
status: cancelled 2020-09-04 21:09Z
self-cancels: 2020-09-04 21:09Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -27.916, -71.370
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

94 KM NW OF VALLENAR, CHILE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.5 (MWW) IN 27.916S 071.370W, DEPTH 16 KM AT 012109Z SEP 20.
2. USGS EVENT US7000BG4V. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000bg4v

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86 km nw of vallenar, chile2020-09-01 → 2020-09-04
78 km nw of vallenar, chile2020-09-01 → 2020-09-04
88 km nw of vallenar, chile2020-09-01 → 2020-09-04
99 km nw of vallenar, chile2020-09-01 → 2020-09-04
94 km nw of vallenar, chile this message2020-09-01 → 2020-09-04

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