Earthquake details

Saturday, February 2, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, February 2, 1991 at 17:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 125.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.996 and latitude -31.499.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 29.3 km
Coordinates -31.499, -71.996
UTC time 1991-02-02 17:47:38.480
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-02-02

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