Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 23, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, October 23, 2002 at 07:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3334.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.512 and latitude -32.202.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -32.202, -109.512
UTC time 2002-10-23 07:37:30.880
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-10-23

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