Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp0003ega

Location

Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Mar 30, 1988

11:50 PM Z

Depth

40.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.9260, -70.4610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile

Coordinates: -24.9260°, -70.4610° Depth: 40.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 30, 1988 at 11:50 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:52 PM