Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 2, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, May 2, 1989 at 02:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Montt (Chile - CL), about 61.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.589 and latitude -41.737.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 28.6 km
Coordinates -41.737, -73.589
UTC time 1989-05-02 02:33:30.610
Location Port Montt
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-05-02

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