| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.686, -71.917 |
| UTC time | 1984-12-03 00:40:31.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 3, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, December 3, 1984 at 00:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 150.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.917 and latitude -27.686.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-12-03
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