Earthquake details

Saturday, September 29, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, September 29, 1990 at 23:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 197.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.287 and latitude -20.788.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 102.4 km
Coordinates -20.788, -68.287
UTC time 1990-09-29 23:10:33.960
Location Calama
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-09-29

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