Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 04:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Serena (Chile - CL), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.364 and latitude -29.684.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -29.684, -71.364
UTC time 2018-08-28 04:51:40.320
Location Coquimbo
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-08-28

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