| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.5 km |
| Coordinates | -22.412, -67.172 |
| UTC time | 2016-07-23 22:17:57.370 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 23, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 22:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Villazón (Chile - CL), about 166.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.172 and latitude -22.412.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-07-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Villazón | 166.5 km |
| Calama | 180.3 km |
| Tarija | 270.3 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 275.9 km |
| Palpalá | 286.9 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 289.2 km |
| Bermejo | 293.5 km |
| Orán | 303.2 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 310.8 km |
| Salta | 319.5 km |
| Tartagal | 346.5 km |
| Potosí | 347.6 km |
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