Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: usp00007nz

Location

37 km NW of Carahue, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Aug 18, 1974

10:44 AM Z

Depth

36.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-38.4530, -73.4310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

37 km NW of Carahue, Chile

Coordinates: -38.4530°, -73.4310° Depth: 36.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
August 18, 1974 at 10:44 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:12 PM