Earthquake details

Sunday, April 30, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at 19:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 78.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.048 and latitude -27.060.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 17.3 km
Coordinates -27.060, -71.048
UTC time 2006-04-30 19:21:07.270
Location Copiapó
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-04-30

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