Earthquake details

Sunday, January 5, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, January 5, 1986 at 19:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Felipe (Chile - CL), about 63.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.792 and latitude -32.183.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 97.6 km
Coordinates -32.183, -70.792
UTC time 1986-01-05 19:15:27.990
Location Quillota
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-01-05

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