Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 9, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, July 9, 1991 at 05:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 140.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.803 and latitude -20.599.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 100.9 km
Coordinates -20.599, -68.803
UTC time 1991-07-09 05:54:07.130
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-07-09

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