Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.2
ID: usp00037c3
Location
68 km SSE of Arica, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Aug 8, 1987
3:48 PM Z
Depth
69.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.0220, -69.9910
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
68 km SSE of Arica, Chile
Coordinates: -19.0220°, -69.9910° • Depth: 69.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 8, 1987 at 3:48 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:36 PM
- Timeline
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