Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem879166

Location

29 km NW of Calbuco, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

May 23, 1960

2:46 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-41.5790, -73.3670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

29 km NW of Calbuco, Chile

Coordinates: -41.5790°, -73.3670° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 23, 1960 at 2:46 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:30 PM