| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.200, -115.236 |
| UTC time | 2008-09-30 16:57:12.230 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 16:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3640.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -115.236 and latitude -24.200.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-09-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Faaa | 3640.4 km |
| Paita | 4225.2 km |
| Curanilahue | 4227.5 km |
| Huacho | 4232.3 km |
| Barranca | 4233.5 km |
| Pacasmayo | 4233.6 km |
| Talcahuano | 4236.4 km |
| Callao | 4236.5 km |
| Chimbote | 4236.9 km |
| Lota | 4238.0 km |
| Carmen De La Legua Reynoso | 4238.6 km |
| Coronel | 4238.7 km |
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