| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 106.1 km |
| Coordinates | -18.859, -69.444 |
| UTC time | 1997-07-11 02:32:42.270 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 11, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, July 11, 1997 at 02:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Arica (Chile - CL), about 99.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.444 and latitude -18.859.
| Location | Arica |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-07-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Arica | 99.7 km |
| Tacna | 127.1 km |
| Iquique | 168.0 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 171.6 km |
| Ilo | 242.7 km |
| Moquegua | 243.1 km |
| Oruro | 261.2 km |
| Viacha | 274.2 km |
| Mollendo | 340.4 km |
| Puno | 341.4 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 349.3 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 350.0 km |
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