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73 km w of arica, chile

USGS-USP000BR3P

issued: 2003-02-20 20:07Z
status: cancelled 2003-02-23 20:07Z
self-cancels: 2003-02-23 20:07Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -18.442, -70.994
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

73 KM W OF ARICA, CHILE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 18.442S 070.994W, DEPTH 33 KM AT 202007Z FEB 03.
2. USGS EVENT USP000BR3P. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000br3p

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