Earthquake details

Thursday, December 3, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 06:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 3240.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -122.321 and latitude -56.476.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -56.476, -122.321
UTC time 2009-12-03 06:12:32.490
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2009-12-03

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