Earthquake details

Saturday, January 1, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Bolivia on Saturday, January 1, 1983 at 05:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Viacha (Bolivia - BO), about 92.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.114 and latitude -16.943.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	172.0 km
Coordinates	-16.943, -69.114
UTC time	1983-01-01 05:31:56.130

Location	Viacha
Country	Bolivia (BO)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1983-01-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Viacha	92.7 km
Puno	156.1 km
Tacna	169.9 km
Juliaca	194.1 km
Moquegua	195.9 km
Caranavi	206.3 km
Arica	211.7 km
Oruro	238.5 km
Ilo	248.8 km
Ciudad Satelite	263.8 km
Selva Alegre	265.1 km
Arequipa	265.2 km

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