| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.4 km |
| Coordinates | -24.444, -69.951 |
| UTC time | 1965-10-26 12:15:08.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 26, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, October 26, 1965 at 12:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 99.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.951 and latitude -24.444.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-10-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 99.0 km |
| Calama | 244.8 km |
| Copiapó | 327.6 km |
| Salta | 460.9 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 465.1 km |
| Vallenar | 467.0 km |
| Iquique | 471.4 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 472.9 km |
| Palpalá | 480.9 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 516.3 km |
| Villazón | 517.0 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 528.6 km |
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