Earthquake details

Sunday, April 30, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, April 30, 2006 at 21:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 73.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.056 and latitude -27.211.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 12.0 km
Coordinates -27.211, -71.056
UTC time 2006-04-30 21:40:58.440
Location Copiapó
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2006-04-30

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