| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -50.063, -113.884 |
| UTC time | 1987-01-14 09:38:54.900 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 14, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, January 14, 1987 at 09:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 2945.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -113.884 and latitude -50.063.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1987-01-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 2945.4 km |
| Ushuaia | 3080.6 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3095.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 3123.4 km |
| Río Grande | 3139.8 km |
| Castro | 3158.5 km |
| Port Montt | 3274.2 km |
| Osorno | 3313.0 km |
| Valdivia | 3351.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3403.8 km |
| Bariloche | 3409.7 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3432.9 km |
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