Earthquake details

Saturday, February 18, 1950 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Saturday, February 18, 1950 at 05:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3431.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.138 and latitude -32.847.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -32.847, -111.138
UTC time 1950-02-18 05:04:30.140
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1950-02-18

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