| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.2 km |
| Coordinates | -24.903, -70.133 |
| UTC time | 1983-09-13 16:06:55.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 13, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, September 13, 1983 at 16:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 141.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.133 and latitude -24.903.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-09-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 141.7 km |
| Copiapó | 275.0 km |
| Calama | 298.9 km |
| Vallenar | 413.6 km |
| Salta | 477.1 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 495.9 km |
| Palpalá | 503.1 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 515.9 km |
| Iquique | 522.1 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 528.9 km |
| Yerba Buena | 529.1 km |
| Famaillá | 530.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Antofagasta
Chile · 2026-03-30 19:48 UTC
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69.2 km |
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M 4.2
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-12-31 12:37 UTC
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120.4 km |
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M 4.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-12-09 05:46 UTC
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141.5 km |
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M 5.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-11-10 10:49 UTC
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163.3 km |
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M 4.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-09-16 23:53 UTC
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233.9 km |
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