| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.3 km |
| Coordinates | -27.470, -71.112 |
| UTC time | 1993-01-16 15:15:16.630 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 16, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, January 16, 1993 at 15:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 78.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.112 and latitude -27.470.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-01-16
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