| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 147.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.361, -67.895 |
| UTC time | 2005-11-17 19:26:54.490 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 17, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, November 17, 2005 at 19:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 106.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.895 and latitude -22.361.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2005-11-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calama | 106.4 km |
| Villazón | 239.1 km |
| Antofagasta | 293.8 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 326.7 km |
| Iquique | 334.5 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 335.0 km |
| Tarija | 339.5 km |
| Palpalá | 346.0 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 356.4 km |
| Bermejo | 368.1 km |
| Salta | 370.2 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 373.1 km |
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