Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.6

ID: usp0003304

Location

84 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Mar 5, 1987

9:17 AM Z

Depth

62.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.3880, -70.1610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

84 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile

Coordinates: -24.3880°, -70.1610° Depth: 62.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 5, 1987 at 9:17 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:48 PM