Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 28, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, July 28, 1981 at 03:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Montt (Chile - CL), about 24.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.204 and latitude -41.574.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 43.0 km
Coordinates -41.574, -73.204
UTC time 1981-07-28 03:03:21.620
Location Port Montt
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-07-28

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