Quakes

86 km w of copiapó, chile

USGS-USP000EFWH

issued: 2006-04-30 23:04Z
status: cancelled 2006-05-03 23:04Z
self-cancels: 2006-05-03 23:04Z
authority: USGS NEIC
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -27.227, -71.196
source: usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z

Original warning text

86 KM W OF COPIAPÓ, CHILE.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.8 (MWC) IN 27.227S 071.196W, DEPTH 37 KM AT 302304Z APR 06.
2. USGS EVENT USP000EFWH. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000efwh

This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins

85 within 180 nm since 1997 · 3 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now

124 km nw of vallenar, chile2026-06-11
71 km w of vallenar, chile2026-03-13
111 km w of copiapó, chile2025-11-03
45 km sw of diego de almagro, chile2025-06-06
94 km w of diego de almagro, chile2025-02-18
63 km w of coquimbo, chile2024-12-30

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Timeline · 8 messages since 2006-04-19 · closed 2006-05-14

94 km wnw of copiapó, chile2006-04-19 → 2006-04-22
78 km wnw of copiapó, chile2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03
89 km w of copiapó, chile2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03
83 km wnw of copiapó, chile2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03
89 km w of copiapó, chile2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03
73 km wnw of copiapó, chile2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03
86 km w of copiapó, chile this message2006-04-30 → 2006-05-03
96 km w of copiapó, chile2006-05-11 → 2006-05-14

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