Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem879128
Location
22 km ESE of Cañete, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
May 22, 1960
10:32 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-37.8600, -73.1490
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
22 km ESE of Cañete, Chile
Coordinates: -37.8600°, -73.1490° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 22, 1960 at 10:32 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:30 PM
- Timeline
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