Earthquake details

Saturday, March 16, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 18:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coquimbo (Chile - CL), about 29.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.555 and latitude -29.772.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 41.0 km
Coordinates -29.772, -71.555
UTC time 2019-03-16 18:06:15.402
Location Coquimbo
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-03-16

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