Earthquake details

Monday, January 21, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Monday, January 21, 2008 at 12:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3385.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.851 and latitude -34.863.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -34.863, -111.851
UTC time 2008-01-21 12:24:27.060
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-01-21

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