Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgem780503

Location

28 km SW of Illapel, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Sep 21, 1971

8:51 PM Z

Depth

56.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-31.8380, -71.3460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

28 km SW of Illapel, Chile

Coordinates: -31.8380°, -71.3460° Depth: 56.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 21, 1971 at 8:51 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:06 PM