Quakes

64 km w of ovalle, chile

USGS-USP00085DT

issued
1997-07-27 05:21Z
status
cancelled 1997-07-30 05:21Z
self-cancels
1997-07-30 05:21Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-30.517, -71.862
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

64 KM W OF OVALLE, CHILE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.3 (MWC) IN 30.517S 071.862W, DEPTH 33 KM AT 270521Z JUL 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP00085DT. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp00085dt

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Timeline · 11 messages since 1997-07-06 · closed 1997-08-21

  1. 52 km wsw of coquimbo, chile1997-07-06 → 1997-07-09
  2. 55 km wsw of coquimbo, chile1997-07-06 → 1997-07-09
  3. Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mwc) in 29.974S 071.781W, depth 33 km at 211754Z jul 971997-07-21 → 1997-07-24
  4. 69 km sw of coquimbo, chile1997-07-21 → 1997-07-24
  5. 78 km w of ovalle, chile1997-07-24 → 1997-07-27
  6. 69 km wnw of ovalle, chile1997-07-25 → 1997-07-28
  7. 78 km w of ovalle, chile1997-07-25 → 1997-07-28
  8. 73 km w of ovalle, chile1997-07-25 → 1997-07-28
  9. 64 km w of ovalle, chile this message1997-07-27 → 1997-07-30
  10. 66 km w of ovalle, chile1997-08-06 → 1997-08-09
  11. 64 km w of coquimbo, chile1997-08-18 → 1997-08-21

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