Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 20:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 136.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.794 and latitude -20.249.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 109.0 km
Coordinates -20.249, -68.794
UTC time 2009-02-11 20:45:32.630
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-02-11

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