| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.2 km |
| Coordinates | -23.010, -70.466 |
| UTC time | 1995-10-12 22:57:09.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 12, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, October 12, 1995 at 22:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 71.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.466 and latitude -23.010.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-10-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 71.9 km |
| Calama | 169.9 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 307.4 km |
| Iquique | 313.0 km |
| Copiapó | 485.2 km |
| Arica | 505.2 km |
| Villazón | 511.3 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 543.5 km |
| Salta | 551.0 km |
| Palpalá | 553.3 km |
| Tacna | 556.5 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 586.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
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150.0 km |
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M 4.2
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M 4.4
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127.2 km |
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M 5.4
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M 4.4
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