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Earthquake Report: Magnitude 7.2 - MAULE, CHILE 25/3/12

Magnitude 7.2 - MAULE, CHILE

Earthquake Details

• This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude7.2
Date-TimeSunday, March 25, 2012 at 22:37:06 UTC
• Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 06:37:06 PM at epicenter
• Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location35.198°S, 71.783°W
Depth30 km (18.6 miles)
RegionMAULE, CHILE
Distances27 km (16 miles) NNW of Talca, Maule, Chile
55 km (34 miles) WSW of Curico, Maule, Chile
99 km (61 miles) NNE of Cauquenes, Maule, Chile
219 km (136 miles) SSW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 19.8 km (12.3 miles); depth +/- 6.7 km (4.2 miles)
ParametersNST=336, Nph=342, Dmin=24.5 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp= 94°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
SourceMagnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc0008pwq

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