Earthquake details

Thursday, May 12, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, May 12, 1977 at 01:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coyhaique (Chile - CL), about 166.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.906 and latitude -46.349.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -46.349, -73.906
UTC time 1977-05-12 01:42:48.200
Location Coyhaique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-05-12

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