| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 116.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.534, -68.601 |
| UTC time | 1980-11-24 20:46:36.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 24, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, November 24, 1980 at 20:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 34.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.601 and latitude -22.534.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-11-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calama | 34.3 km |
| Antofagasta | 221.9 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 296.4 km |
| Iquique | 304.2 km |
| Villazón | 313.6 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 384.9 km |
| Palpalá | 395.7 km |
| Salta | 410.6 km |
| Tarija | 414.6 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 414.8 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 425.8 km |
| Bermejo | 438.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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M 4.2
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M 5.1
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54.8 km |
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M 4.3
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91.4 km |
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M 4.9
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80.4 km |
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