Earthquake details

Thursday, February 22, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, February 22, 1996 at 13:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Antonio (Chile - CL), about 10.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.671 and latitude -33.672.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 43.3 km
Coordinates -33.672, -71.671
UTC time 1996-02-22 13:40:53.470
Location San Antonio
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1996-02-22

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