| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.8 km |
| Coordinates | -28.682, -71.030 |
| UTC time | 2012-01-22 11:24:09.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 22, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 11:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 28.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.030 and latitude -28.682.
| Location | Vallenar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-01-22
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