Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem901770
Location
33 km NW of La Serena, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Jan 18, 1939
1:44 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-29.6620, -71.4490
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
33 km NW of La Serena, Chile
Coordinates: -29.6620°, -71.4490° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 18, 1939 at 1:44 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:42 PM
- Timeline
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