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Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1351705
Event time 2025-04-18 00:10:14 (UTC)
Local time 2025-04-18 04:10:14 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-04-18 00:10:14 (UTC)
Magnitude 6
Depth 118.472 km
Class Strong
Hypocenter Medium deep
Mercalli scale 6
Possible effects Everyone feels movement. People have trouble walking. Objects fall from shelves. Pictures fall off walls. Furniture moves. Plaster in walls might crack. Trees and bushes shake. Damage is slight in poorly built buildings. No structural damage.
Data status automatic
Data provider CSCentro de Sismologia - USP

Location
Continent South-America
Country Chile
Administration area Antofagasta
Nearest settlement San Pedro de Atacama
Distance 65 km
Course SSE
Surface type underground quake

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