The 2013 Vallenar earthquake (Spanish: Terremoto de Vallenar de 2013) was an earthquake that occurred near Vallenar, Chile on January 30, 2013, 20:15 (UTC).[1] Depth was 45.0 km (28.0 mi), moment magnitude was 6.8.[2] One person died of a heart attack.[3]
UTC time | 2013-01-30 20:15:43 |
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ISC event | 602363406 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | January 30, 2013 |
Local time | 17:15:43 (UTC-3) |
Magnitude | 6.8 Mww |
Depth | 45 km (28 mi) |
Type | Reverse |
Areas affected | Chile |
Max. intensity | MMI VI (Strong) |
Casualties | 1 dead |
See also
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edit- ^ "M6.8 - 56km NNE of Vallenar, Chile (BETA) 2013-01-30 20:15:43 UTC". 2014-02-11. Archived from the original on 2014-02-11. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
- ^ "M6.8 - 43km N of Vallenar, Chile". United States Geological Survey. January 30, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
- ^ Carolina Canales (January 30, 2013). "Una persona falleció por paro cardíaco en Copiapó tras fuerte sismo" (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
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