Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: iscgem792378

Location

21 km WSW of Melipilla, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Sep 28, 1970

5:01 AM Z

Depth

55.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-33.7700, -71.4220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

21 km WSW of Melipilla, Chile

Coordinates: -33.7700°, -71.4220° • Depth: 55.6 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 28, 1970 at 5:01 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:31 PM
Timeline
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