| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.899, -70.918 |
| UTC time | 2011-12-07 22:23:09.730 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at 22:23 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 77.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.918 and latitude -27.899.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-12-07
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