Earthquake details

Saturday, February 16, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 14:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 135.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.385 and latitude -21.346.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 130.1 km
Coordinates -21.346, -68.385
UTC time 2008-02-16 14:45:11.690
Location Calama
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2008-02-16

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