Earthquake details

Friday, August 28, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Friday, August 28, 2009 at 14:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3233.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -110.805 and latitude -36.278.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -36.278, -110.805
UTC time 2009-08-28 14:30:51.860
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-08-28

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