Quakes
73 km nnw of valparaíso, chile
USGS-USP000GQW3
- issued
- 2008-12-18 21:50Z
- status
- cancelled 2008-12-21 21:50Z
- self-cancels
- 2008-12-21 21:50Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -32.473, -72.051
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
73 KM NNW OF VALPARAÍSO, CHILE. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MWC) IN 32.473S 072.051W, DEPTH 25 KM AT 182150Z DEC 08. 2. USGS EVENT USP000GQW3. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000gqw3
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Timeline · 3 messages since 2008-12-18 · closed 2008-12-22
- 46 km w of la ligua, chile2008-12-18 → 2008-12-21
- 73 km nnw of valparaíso, chile this message2008-12-18 → 2008-12-21
- 67 km w of la ligua, chile2008-12-19 → 2008-12-22
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