| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 111.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.274, -68.593 |
| UTC time | 2013-08-23 08:34:06.920 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 23, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, August 23, 2013 at 08:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 39.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.593 and latitude -22.274.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-08-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calama | 39.7 km |
| Antofagasta | 240.2 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 272.8 km |
| Iquique | 280.6 km |
| Villazón | 309.8 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 399.2 km |
| Tarija | 407.4 km |
| Palpalá | 410.1 km |
| Potosí | 420.5 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 425.2 km |
| Salta | 428.4 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 439.0 km |
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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M 4.2
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M 5.1
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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M 4.6
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