Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: iscgem772340
Location
50 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Jun 8, 1972
6:53 PM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-30.4660, -71.6990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
50 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile
Coordinates: -30.4660°, -71.6990° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 8, 1972 at 6:53 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:48 PM
- Timeline
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