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M 5.0 - OFFSHORE BIO-BIO, CHILE - 2015-03-19 08:34:17 UTC
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| Magnitude | Mw 5.0 | | Region | OFFSHORE BIO-BIO, CHILE | | Date time | 2015-03-19 08:34:17.3 UTC | | Location | 36.05 S ; 73.87 W | | Depth | 2 km | | Distances | 412 km SW of Santiago, Chile / pop: 4,837,295 / local time: 05:34:17.3 2015-03-19
113 km NW of Concepción, Chile / pop: 215,413 / local time: 05:34:17.3 2015-03-19
100 km NW of Talcahuano, Chile / pop: 252,968 / local time: 05:34:17.3 2015-03-19
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Source parameters reviewed by a seismologistReferences for tectonic plate boundaries:
Coffin, M.F., Gahagan, L.M., and Lawver, L.A., 1998, Present-day Plate Boundary Digital Data Compilation. University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Technical Report No. 174, pp. 5.
Maps view: Seismicity from the previous 7 days in the area  . |
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Regional instrumental seismicityThis seismicity maps have been generated by concatenating the ISC catalogue (since 1964), the EMSC Euro-Med Bulletin catalogue and the EMSC Real Time catalogue. Therefore, they show the seismicity from 1964 until the earthquake occurrence.
Regional deadly earthquakes from 1500 to origin time
| Date |
Long. |
Lat. |
Mag. |
Death |
Location |
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| 1570-02-08 | -73.0 | -36.8 | 8.3 | 2000 | NEAR COAST OF BIO-BIO, CHILE |
| 1657-03-15 | -73.0 | -36.8 | 8.0 | many | NEAR COAST OF BIO-BIO, CHILE |
| 1751-03-25 | -73.0 | -36.9 | 8.5 | 25 | NEAR COAST OF BIO-BIO, CHILE |
| 1751-05-25 | -71.6 | -36.8 | 8.5 | 65 | MAULE - BIO-BIO BORD. REG, CHILE |
| 1835-02-20 | -73.0 | -36.0 | 8.1 | many | NEAR COAST OF BIO-BIO, CHILE |
| 1928-12-01 | -72.0 | -35.0 | 8.0 | 225 | NEAR COAST OF MAULE, CHILE |
| 1939-01-25 | -72.3 | -36.3 | 7.8 | 28000 | NEAR COAST OF BIO-BIO, CHILE |
| 1949-04-20 | -73.5 | -38.0 | 7.3 | 57 | NEAR COAST OF ARAUCANIA, CHILE |
| 2010-02-27 | -73.0 | -35.9 | 8.8 | 402 | OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE |
| 2012-03-25 | -72.1 | -35.2 | 7.1 | 1 | MAULE, CHILE |
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