Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, January 11, 1989 at 11:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 56.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.849 and latitude -32.568.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 58.6 km
Coordinates -32.568, -71.849
UTC time 1989-01-11 11:58:21.030
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-01-11

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