Earthquake details

Monday, March 24, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, March 24, 2008 at 20:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 121.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.963 and latitude -20.043.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 120.0 km
Coordinates -20.043, -68.963
UTC time 2008-03-24 20:39:07.630
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2008-03-24

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