| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 211.2 km |
| Coordinates | -20.809, -67.171 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-12 16:15:36.670 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 12, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Bolivia on Tuesday, December 12, 1989 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Potosí (Bolivia - BO), about 201.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.171 and latitude -20.809.
| Location | Cochabamba |
| Country | Bolivia (BO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-12
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