| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.917, -70.930 |
| UTC time | 2014-12-12 12:35:30.650 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 12, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, December 12, 2014 at 12:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iquique (Chile - CL), about 87.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.930 and latitude -19.917.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-12-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iquique | 87.9 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 94.7 km |
| Arica | 173.8 km |
| Tacna | 223.4 km |
| Ilo | 258.1 km |
| Moquegua | 302.7 km |
| Mollendo | 341.9 km |
| Calama | 351.1 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 392.6 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 393.2 km |
| Arequipa | 396.9 km |
| Selva Alegre | 399.8 km |
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