Earthquake details

Monday, August 27, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, August 27, 1990 at 23:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 150.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.088 and latitude -31.728.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 41.6 km
Coordinates -31.728, -72.088
UTC time 1990-08-27 23:11:22.430
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-08-27

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