Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00086ty

Location

66 km NE of Calama, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1997

5:05 AM Z

Depth

117.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-22.0610, -68.4340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

66 km NE of Calama, Chile

Coordinates: -22.0610°, -68.4340° • Depth: 117.2 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 29, 1997 at 5:05 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:21 PM
Timeline
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