Earthquake details

Friday, March 5, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, March 5, 1999 at 03:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Rafael (Chile - CL), about 116.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.600 and latitude -34.673.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -34.673, -69.600
UTC time 1999-03-05 03:35:14.710
Location Santiago
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1999-03-05

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