Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem899824

Location

22 km WSW of Iquique, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Apr 23, 1943

6:07 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.3120, -70.3360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

22 km WSW of Iquique, Chile

Coordinates: -20.3120°, -70.3360° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 23, 1943 at 6:07 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:11 PM