Magnitude
6.5 (Preliminary magnitude — update expected within 15 minutes)
Date-Time
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 03:50:16 UTC
Monday, April 16, 2012 at 11:50:16 PM at epicenter
Location
32.670°S, 71.516°W
Depth
67.4 km (41.9 miles) set by location program
Region
OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
Distances
48 km (30 miles) NNE (17°) from Valparaiso, Chile
122 km (76 miles) NW (319°) from SANTIAGO, Chile
253 km (158 miles) W (275°) from Mendoza, Argentina
Location Uncertainty
Error estimate not available
Parameters
NST= 9, Nph=0, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0 sec, Gp=176°,
M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=B
Source
NOAA Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
Event ID
pt12108000