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Earthquake · 8.8 mww
Cobquecura · 9.41 km W
- Origin time (UTC)
- Reference-place local time · America/Santiago
- Magnitude
- 8.8 mww
- Depth
- 22.9 km
- Epicentre coordinates
- -36.12°, -72.9°
- Source review
- Reviewed
Source: USGS
Original magnitude measurements
Magnitude scales describe different measurements. Values from different scales are not directly interchangeable.
| Source | Magnitude | Source revision · UTC |
|---|---|---|
| usgs · official20100227063411530_30 | 8.8 mww |
- USGS · Source event ID:
official20100227063411530_30· Source revision: UTC
Source-reported intensity
MMI: 8.25
Intensity describes shaking at locations; it is different from earthquake magnitude.
Source products
Products are available only when supplied by the source. A tsunami-related flag is not a current official warning.
No verified impact product is available for this event. Magnitude alone does not describe local shaking or damage.
Reference places
- Cobquecura · 9.41 km W · America/Santiago
Distances describe geographic context. Nearby events are not automatically aftershocks or evidence of future risk.
Catalogue coverage
The historical catalogue includes USGS M6+ from 1900, M4.5+ from 1970 and delivered events since the project began. It is not a complete record of all small earthquakes.
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