Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp000356x
Location
56 km W of Iquique, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
May 23, 1987
5:01 AM Z
Depth
36.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.1510, -70.6880
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
56 km W of Iquique, Chile
Coordinates: -20.1510°, -70.6880° • Depth: 36.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 23, 1987 at 5:01 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:46 PM
- Timeline
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