Earthquake details

Friday, December 19, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, December 19, 1986 at 05:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 42.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.084 and latitude -33.071.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -33.071, -72.084
UTC time 1986-12-19 05:47:29.020
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-12-19

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