Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: iscgem900380

Location

87 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Jul 8, 1942

6:55 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.3730, -70.0400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

87 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile

Coordinates: -24.3730°, -70.0400° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 8, 1942 at 6:55 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:19 PM