Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp00084ez

Location

52 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Jul 6, 1997

9:54 AM Z

Depth

19.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.0580, -71.8720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

52 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile

Coordinates: -30.0580°, -71.8720° Depth: 19.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 6, 1997 at 9:54 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:56 PM