| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.363, -70.322 |
| UTC time | 1982-08-29 00:59:20.720 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 29, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, August 29, 1982 at 00:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iquique (Chile - CL), about 96.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.322 and latitude -19.363.
| Location | Arica |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-08-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iquique | 96.3 km |
| Arica | 98.9 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 103.4 km |
| Tacna | 150.3 km |
| Ilo | 220.7 km |
| Moquegua | 249.5 km |
| Mollendo | 316.1 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 350.5 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 350.6 km |
| Arequipa | 354.1 km |
| Selva Alegre | 356.7 km |
| Cono Norte | 363.7 km |
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M 4.2
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M 4.8
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M 4.1
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M 4.9
Tacna
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M 4.2
Tacna
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148.4 km |
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M 4.3
Tacna
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149.7 km |
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M 4.2
Tacna
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154.0 km |
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