Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgemsup910039

Location

56 km W of La Unión, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Aug 9, 1926

1:00 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-40.3570, -73.7420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

56 km W of La Unión, Chile

Coordinates: -40.3570°, -73.7420° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 9, 1926 at 1:00 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 5:46 PM