| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 116.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.347, -68.373 |
| UTC time | 1982-05-29 03:26:58.740 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 29, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, May 29, 1982 at 03:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 58.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.373 and latitude -22.347.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-05-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calama | 58.0 km |
| Antofagasta | 253.1 km |
| Villazón | 287.8 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 292.9 km |
| Iquique | 300.7 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 375.8 km |
| Palpalá | 386.7 km |
| Tarija | 386.9 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 401.2 km |
| Salta | 406.2 km |
| Potosí | 410.8 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 415.4 km |
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