Great Earthquake

Magnitude 8.0

ID: iscgem913362

Location

60 km W of Diego de Almagro, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Dec 4, 1918

11:47 AM Z

Depth

40.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-26.4620, -70.6500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Great Earthquakes

Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across

Location Map

60 km W of Diego de Almagro, Chile

Coordinates: -26.4620°, -70.6500° Depth: 40.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 4, 1918 at 11:47 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:57 PM