Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 17:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Serena (Chile - CL), about 39.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.224 and latitude -29.549.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 60.5 km
Coordinates -29.549, -71.224
UTC time 2009-01-13 17:17:13.640
Location Coquimbo
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-01-13

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