| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.457, -69.898 |
| UTC time | 1980-01-25 04:47:29.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 25, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, January 25, 1980 at 04:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 30.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.898 and latitude -20.457.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-01-25
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