Earthquake details

Friday, July 16, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, July 16, 2010 at 02:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 148.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.244 and latitude -21.281.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 120.1 km
Coordinates -21.281, -68.244
UTC time 2010-07-16 02:25:23.960
Location Calama
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-07-16

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