Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem886901

Location

16 km NE of La Serena, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Jul 24, 1957

1:57 AM Z

Depth

50.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-29.7900, -71.1350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

16 km NE of La Serena, Chile

Coordinates: -29.7900°, -71.1350° Depth: 50.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 24, 1957 at 1:57 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:15 PM