Earthquake details

Thursday, August 3, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, August 3, 1995 at 08:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 148.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.239 and latitude -28.281.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 104.4 km
Coordinates -28.281, -69.239
UTC time 1995-08-03 08:18:53.920
Location Copiapó
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-08-03

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