Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 31, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, October 31, 1984 at 15:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 161.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.567 and latitude -20.460.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 152.6 km
Coordinates -20.460, -68.567
UTC time 1984-10-31 15:15:44.190
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-10-31

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