M6.4 earthquake near Arica, Arica y Parinacota Region
4225 d ago · 23 Mar 2015, 04:51 UTC 94 km SW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia
What happened
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 94 km SW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia on 23 Mar 2015, 04:51 UTC at a depth of 130 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Arica, about 121 km away in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile.
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