Earthquake details

Monday, March 2, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, March 2, 2015 at 16:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 84.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.065 and latitude -27.866.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.7 km
Coordinates -27.866, -71.065
UTC time 2015-03-02 16:53:46.250
Location Copiapó
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2015-03-02

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