| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 103.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.481, -69.065 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-27 03:36:13.600 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 27, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, February 27, 1976 at 03:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 139.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.065 and latitude -19.481.
| Location | Arica |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-02-27
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