Earthquake Details
Magnitude 6.7 (Preliminary magnitude — update expected within 15 minutes)
Date-Time Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 02:21:58 UTC
Monday, March 15, 2010 at 11:21:58 PM at epicenter
Location 36.190°S, 73.593°W
Depth 31 km (19.3 miles) set by location program
Region OFFSHORE BIO-BIO, CHILE
Distances 86 km (54 miles) NW (326°) from Concepcion, Chile
191 km (119 miles) WSW (245°) from Talca, Chile
296 km (184 miles) NNW (344°) from Temuco, Chile
401 km (249 miles) SW (221°) from SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available
Parameters NST=006, Nph=006, Dmin=569.8 km, Rmss=1.14 sec, Gp=220°,
M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=0
Source West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center/NOAA/NWS
Event ID at00870611
Magnitude 6.7 (Preliminary magnitude — update expected within 15 minutes)
Date-Time Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 02:21:58 UTC
Monday, March 15, 2010 at 11:21:58 PM at epicenter
Location 36.190°S, 73.593°W
Depth 31 km (19.3 miles) set by location program
Region OFFSHORE BIO-BIO, CHILE
Distances 86 km (54 miles) NW (326°) from Concepcion, Chile
191 km (119 miles) WSW (245°) from Talca, Chile
296 km (184 miles) NNW (344°) from Temuco, Chile
401 km (249 miles) SW (221°) from SANTIAGO, Chile
Location Uncertainty Error estimate not available
Parameters NST=006, Nph=006, Dmin=569.8 km, Rmss=1.14 sec, Gp=220°,
M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=0
Source West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center/NOAA/NWS
Event ID at00870611