Earthquake details

Monday, April 14, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, April 14, 1980 at 23:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 131.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.727 and latitude -21.293.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 100.0 km
Coordinates -21.293, -68.727
UTC time 1980-04-14 23:57:27.600
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-04-14

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