Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 14, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, May 14, 1986 at 11:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3652.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.051 and latitude -23.466.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -23.466, -115.051
UTC time 1986-05-14 11:10:21.510
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-05-14

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