Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 16, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at 11:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3653.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.028 and latitude -23.214.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -23.214, -115.028
UTC time 2005-02-16 11:44:26.710
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-02-16

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