Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem899794

Location

49 km SW of Ovalle, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Apr 7, 1943

1:07 PM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.9420, -71.5340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

49 km SW of Ovalle, Chile

Coordinates: -30.9420°, -71.5340° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 7, 1943 at 1:07 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:10 PM