Earthquake details

Thursday, May 10, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, May 10, 1984 at 17:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 120.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.089 and latitude -21.353.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 56.1 km
Coordinates -21.353, -70.089
UTC time 1984-05-10 17:40:32.730
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-05-10

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