| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.141, -70.746 |
| UTC time | 1989-09-14 04:42:39.850 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 14, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, September 14, 1989 at 04:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 142.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.746 and latitude -26.141.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-09-14
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