Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem874896

Location

72 km SW of Iquique, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Jun 15, 1962

6:30 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.6370, -70.6860

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

72 km SW of Iquique, Chile

Coordinates: -20.6370°, -70.6860° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 15, 1962 at 6:30 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:10 PM