Earthquake details

Monday, September 7, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Monday, September 7, 1998 at 00:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3524.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.950 and latitude -32.347.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -32.347, -111.950
UTC time 1998-09-07 00:23:02.160
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-09-07

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