Earthquake details

Saturday, March 20, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 10:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Cruz (Chile - CL), about 41.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.723 and latitude -34.406.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 39.8 km
Coordinates -34.406, -71.723
UTC time 2010-03-20 10:04:37.160
Location Santa Cruz
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-03-20

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