| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.302, -71.682 |
| UTC time | 1998-09-09 14:48:37.080 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 9, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, September 9, 1998 at 14:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Serena (Chile - CL), about 79.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.682 and latitude -29.302.
| Location | Coquimbo |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-09-09
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