Earthquake details

Thursday, May 14, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, May 14, 1987 at 15:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Antonio (Chile - CL), about 56.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.198 and latitude -33.730.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 31.2 km
Coordinates -33.730, -72.198
UTC time 1987-05-14 15:57:27.100
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-05-14

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