Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 14, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at 10:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 63.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.611 and latitude -31.048.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 57.2 km
Coordinates -31.048, -71.611
UTC time 2005-12-14 10:52:08.580
Location Ovalle
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-12-14

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