Earthquake details

Thursday, May 14, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Thursday, May 14, 1998 at 08:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3268.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -110.766 and latitude -35.450.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -35.450, -110.766
UTC time 1998-05-14 08:19:00.810
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-05-14

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