Earthquake details

Friday, February 24, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, February 24, 1989 at 12:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zapala (Chile - CL), about 116.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.151 and latitude -38.287.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -38.287, -71.151
UTC time 1989-02-24 12:36:59.870
Location Temuco
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-02-24

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