Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem844251

Location

131 km E of Copiapó, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Aug 8, 1966

9:57 AM Z

Depth

108.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-27.6050, -69.0230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

131 km E of Copiapó, Chile

Coordinates: -27.6050°, -69.0230° Depth: 108.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 8, 1966 at 9:57 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:11 PM