Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgemsup877862
Location
64 km SW of Cañete, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Dec 24, 1961
11:43 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-38.2400, -73.8800
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
64 km SW of Cañete, Chile
Coordinates: -38.2400°, -73.8800° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 24, 1961 at 11:43 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:27 PM
- Timeline
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