| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 92.4 km |
| Coordinates | -20.391, -69.003 |
| UTC time | 2002-03-18 03:09:56.940 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 18, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, March 18, 2002 at 03:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 115.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.003 and latitude -20.391.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-03-18
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