| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.3 km |
| Coordinates | -28.251, -68.902 |
| UTC time | 2018-01-28 10:11:26.890 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 28, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at 10:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chilecito (Chile - CL), about 170.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.902 and latitude -28.251.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-01-28
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