Earthquake details

Friday, March 16, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, March 16, 2007 at 21:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 42.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.351 and latitude -28.700.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 76.5 km
Coordinates -28.700, -70.351
UTC time 2007-03-16 21:35:53.800
Location Vallenar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-03-16

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