| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 94.8 km |
| Coordinates | -28.012, -70.134 |
| UTC time | 1989-09-01 14:42:22.260 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 1, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, September 1, 1989 at 14:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 74.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.134 and latitude -28.012.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-09-01
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