Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000an6j

Location

42 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Aug 28, 2001

6:56 AM Z

Depth

65.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.7220, -70.1080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

42 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile

Coordinates: -21.7220°, -70.1080° Depth: 65.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
August 28, 2001 at 6:56 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 7:30 PM