Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 07:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 186.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.697 and latitude -21.226.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 148.5 km
Coordinates -21.226, -67.697
UTC time 2016-09-06 07:37:45.860
Location Calama
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-09-06

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