Moderato terremoto magnitudine 5.5 - South Pacific Ocean, 96 km a ovest da Copiapo, Atacama, Cile, giovedì, 11 maggio 2006
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Moderate magnitude 5.5 earthquake at 32 km depth
Magnitudine: 5.5
Profondità: 32.1 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 27.471°S / 71.3°W

Vulcano più vicino: Copiapo (215 km / 134 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
96 km O da Copiapo (pop: 129,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
134 km NNO da Vallenar (pop: 44,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
175 km SO da Diego de Almagro (pop: 18,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
243 km SSO da Taltal (Antofagasta) (pop: 10,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
271 km N da La Serena (pop: 154,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
276 km N da Coquimbo (pop: 161,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
291 km NNO da Vicuña (pop: 13,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
348 km N da Ovalle (pop: 77,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
434 km S da Antofagasta (pop: 309,800) --> Vedi sismi vicini
669 km N da Santiago del Cile (pop: 4,837,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 1.1 x 1013 joules (3.12 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2682 tons of TNT or 0.2 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 5.5 | 32 km | offshore Atacama, Chile | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (16 quakes):- 07 Jul 2006 01:42 UTC| M 3.7 |5.6 km (3.5 mi) depth|23 km (14 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 05 Jul 2006 07:50 UTC| M 3.2 |15 km (9.3 mi) depth|25 km (16 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 05 Jul 2006 07:18 UTC| M 3.7 |20.4 km (12.7 mi) depth|26 km (16 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 22 Jun 2006 00:27 UTC| M 3.3 |47 km (29.2 mi) depth|21 km (13 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 07 Jun 2006 07:24 UTC| M 3.9 |23.6 km (14.7 mi) depth|20 km (12 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 06 Jun 2006 05:10 UTC| M 4.1 |35 km (21.7 mi) depth|31 km (19 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 30 May 2006 15:44 UTC| M 3.0 |7.7 km (4.8 mi) depth|28 km (17 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 30 May 2006 05:03 UTC| M 3.2 |5.6 km (3.5 mi) depth|17 km (11 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 29 May 2006 17:26 UTC| M 3.5 |23.3 km (14.5 mi) depth|23 km (14 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 26 May 2006 21:47 UTC| M 3.2 |5.8 km (3.6 mi) depth|19 km (12 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 25 May 2006 15:39 UTC| M 4.1 |30 km (18.6 mi) depth|22 km (14 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 23 May 2006 18:19 UTC| M 3.8 |43.3 km (26.9 mi) depth|32 km (20 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 23 May 2006 02:58 UTC| M 3.6 |11.8 km (7.3 mi) depth|25 km (15 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 12 May 2006 06:33 UTC| M 4.1 |6.8 km (4.2 mi) depth|24 km (15 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 11 May 2006 19:07 UTC| M 4.9 |6.2 km (3.9 mi) depth|16 km (10 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 11 May 2006 17:06 UTC| M 3.8 |72.4 km (45 mi) depth|17 km (10 mi) distance| USGS | Details
Earlier earthquakes in the same area
Moderate mag. 5.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 96 km west of Copiapo, Atacama, Chile, on Thursday, 11 May 2006 at 13:48 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!