| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 111.8 km |
| Coordinates | -19.560, -68.921 |
| UTC time | 1988-09-30 03:23:47.240 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 30, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, September 30, 1988 at 03:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 146.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.921 and latitude -19.560.
| Location | Arica |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-09-30
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