| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 103.6 km |
| Coordinates | -19.861, -68.918 |
| UTC time | 2005-12-28 12:21:58.740 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, December 28, 2005 at 12:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 132.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.918 and latitude -19.861.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-12-28
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