| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.5 km |
| Coordinates | -32.154, -72.082 |
| UTC time | 1987-01-27 07:06:51.990 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 27, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, January 27, 1987 at 07:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 107.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.082 and latitude -32.154.
| Location | Santiago |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-01-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 107.0 km |
| Viña del Mar | 108.9 km |
| Quillota | 112.7 km |
| Quilpué | 116.1 km |
| Villa Alemana | 119.7 km |
| Limache | 122.8 km |
| San Felipe | 143.6 km |
| Los Andes | 158.5 km |
| San Antonio | 166.4 km |
| Lampa | 169.3 km |
| Melipilla | 189.1 km |
| Lo Prado | 191.7 km |
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