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M6.8 · Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · Was That A Quake?
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Major
M
6.8
Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile
Historical event · Tue, 18 Dec 1956 02:31:11 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.7
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Depth
45 km
Time (UTC)
02:31
Date
1956-12-18
Latitude
-25.552°
Longitude
-70.036°
Source
USGS
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