Earthquake details

Thursday, February 17, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Thursday, February 17, 2000 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3170.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.279 and latitude -34.945.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -34.945, -109.279
UTC time 2000-02-17 18:26:21.950
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-02-17

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