Earthquake details

Friday, September 10, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, September 10, 1999 at 17:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Serena (Chile - CL), about 18.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.218 and latitude -29.744.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 54.8 km
Coordinates -29.744, -71.218
UTC time 1999-09-10 17:16:29.590
Location La Serena
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-09-10

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