Earthquake details

Friday, September 5, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, September 5, 1986 at 06:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chillán (Chile - CL), about 58.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.814 and latitude -37.073.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 92.6 km
Coordinates -37.073, -71.814
UTC time 1986-09-05 06:06:15.580
Location Chillán
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-09-05

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