Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgemsup879184
Location
22 km ESE of Cañete, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
May 23, 1960
9:52 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-37.8590, -73.1520
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: -37.8590°, -73.1520° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 23, 1960 at 9:52 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:28 PM
- Timeline
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