| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.733, -70.894 |
| UTC time | 1997-07-10 14:55:49.440 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 10, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, July 10, 1997 at 14:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 114.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.894 and latitude -22.733.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-07-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 114.4 km |
| Calama | 204.8 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 286.2 km |
| Iquique | 290.9 km |
| Arica | 478.1 km |
| Copiapó | 518.9 km |
| Tacna | 529.5 km |
| Villazón | 550.1 km |
| Ilo | 569.8 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 594.2 km |
| Salta | 603.4 km |
| Palpalá | 604.2 km |
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