Earthquake details

Monday, October 12, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, October 12, 2015 at 03:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 88.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.823 and latitude -31.185.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 21.0 km
Coordinates -31.185, -71.823
UTC time 2015-10-12 03:15:19.160
Location Ovalle
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2015-10-12

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