Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.6
ID: iscgem891664
Location
23 km SE of Chiguayante, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
May 6, 1953
5:16 PM Z
Depth
66.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-37.0930, -72.8660
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
23 km SE of Chiguayante, Chile
Coordinates: -37.0930°, -72.8660° • Depth: 66.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 6, 1953 at 5:16 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:50 PM
- Timeline
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