Earthquake details

Saturday, August 23, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 04:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 111.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.039 and latitude -20.175.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 100.0 km
Coordinates -20.175, -69.039
UTC time 2014-08-23 04:45:32.670
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2014-08-23

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