| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.9 km |
| Coordinates | -31.750, -71.847 |
| UTC time | 1989-01-15 03:19:50.630 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 15, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, January 15, 1989 at 03:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 138.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.847 and latitude -31.750.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-01-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Quillota | 138.2 km |
| Ovalle | 142.0 km |
| Viña del Mar | 144.6 km |
| Valparaíso | 144.6 km |
| Quilpué | 149.4 km |
| Limache | 151.0 km |
| Villa Alemana | 151.2 km |
| San Felipe | 153.4 km |
| Los Andes | 168.4 km |
| Lampa | 193.8 km |
| Coquimbo | 205.8 km |
| San Antonio | 206.6 km |
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