Earthquake details

Monday, March 15, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, March 15, 1993 at 16:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 93.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.918 and latitude -26.708.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 28.9 km
Coordinates -26.708, -70.918
UTC time 1993-03-15 16:08:57.880
Location Copiapó
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1993-03-15

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