| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 90.5 km |
| Coordinates | -22.746, -68.973 |
| UTC time | 2002-04-15 23:08:21.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 15, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, April 15, 2002 at 23:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 32.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.973 and latitude -22.746.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-04-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calama | 32.6 km |
| Antofagasta | 177.1 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 299.6 km |
| Iquique | 307.2 km |
| Villazón | 355.4 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 408.5 km |
| Palpalá | 419.0 km |
| Salta | 428.0 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 443.6 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 450.7 km |
| Tarija | 457.8 km |
| Bermejo | 475.9 km |
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M 4.4
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M 4.9
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