| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.420, -70.805 |
| UTC time | 2004-08-27 00:43:54.540 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 27, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, August 27, 2004 at 00:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 47.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.805 and latitude -27.420.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-08-27
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