Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
ID: iscgem896480
Location
15 km SSW of Nacimiento, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Apr 20, 1949
3:29 AM Z
Depth
57.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-37.6340, -72.7130
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
15 km SSW of Nacimiento, Chile
Coordinates: -37.6340°, -72.7130° • Depth: 57.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 20, 1949 at 3:29 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:35 PM
- Timeline
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