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M 5.2 earthquake - West Chile Rise

Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day

USGS reports a magnitude 5.2 earthquake at West Chile Rise, at a depth of 10 km. Coordinates and a USGS significance value of 416 are provided.

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  • Affected location: West Chile Rise
  • Magnitude 5.2
  • Depth 10 km
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Generated scores

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
3/10

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