Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 09:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 213.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.932 and latitude -25.523.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates -25.523, -70.932
UTC time 2020-10-21 09:13:06.593
Location Antofagasta
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-10-21

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