Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 26, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, January 26, 1983 at 04:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 2981.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -114.079 and latitude -49.556.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -49.556, -114.079
UTC time 1983-01-26 04:43:20.580
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1983-01-26

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