Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 7.0

ID: iscgem889444

Location

60 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Apr 19, 1955

8:24 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.1280, -71.9350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

60 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile

Coordinates: -30.1280°, -71.9350° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 19, 1955 at 8:24 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:33 PM