Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem899514
Location
76 km WSW of Iquique, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Aug 18, 1944
7:22 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.3980, -70.8520
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
76 km WSW of Iquique, Chile
Coordinates: -20.3980°, -70.8520° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 18, 1944 at 7:22 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:07 PM
- Timeline
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