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22 km sw of ovalle, chile

USGS-USP0008A1G

issued
1997-11-03 20:12Z
status
cancelled 1997-11-06 20:12Z
self-cancels
1997-11-06 20:12Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-30.772, -71.335
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

22 KM SW OF OVALLE, CHILE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MB) IN 30.772S 071.335W, DEPTH 45 KM AT 032012Z NOV 97.
2. USGS EVENT USP0008A1G. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp0008a1g

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Timeline · 4 messages since 1997-10-15 · closed 1997-11-06

  1. 36 km sw of monte patria, chile1997-10-15 → 1997-10-18
  2. 23 km ssw of ovalle, chile1997-10-15 → 1997-10-18
  3. 16 km s of ovalle, chile1997-11-03 → 1997-11-06
  4. 22 km sw of ovalle, chile this message1997-11-03 → 1997-11-06

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