Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem879180

Location

252 km WSW of Cochrane, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

May 23, 1960

7:09 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-48.0890, -75.6980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

252 km WSW of Cochrane, Chile

Coordinates: -48.0890°, -75.6980° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 23, 1960 at 7:09 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:30 PM