| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.855, -71.825 |
| UTC time | 1982-02-08 04:36:05.700 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 8, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, February 8, 1982 at 04:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coquimbo (Chile - CL), about 48.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.825 and latitude -29.855.
| Location | Coquimbo |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Coquimbo | 48.1 km |
| La Serena | 55.8 km |
| Ovalle | 102.6 km |
| Vallenar | 176.0 km |
| Copiapó | 313.1 km |
| San Felipe | 338.8 km |
| Quillota | 341.5 km |
| Los Andes | 351.5 km |
| Viña del Mar | 353.8 km |
| Valparaíso | 354.6 km |
| Limache | 355.6 km |
| Quilpué | 357.2 km |
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