Earthquake details

Monday, May 25, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, May 25, 1987 at 23:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 75.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.464 and latitude -19.957.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 72.0 km
Coordinates -19.957, -69.464
UTC time 1987-05-25 23:39:18.340
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-05-25

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