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M7.2 · Near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · Was That A Quake?
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Great
M
7.2
Near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile
Historical event · Fri, 04 Oct 1940 07:55:00 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.7
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Depth
35 km
Time (UTC)
07:55
Date
1940-10-04
Latitude
-19.978°
Longitude
-70.425°
Source
USGS
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