Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp00085at

Location

78 km W of Ovalle, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Jul 25, 1997

7:33 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.5540, -72.0160

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

78 km W of Ovalle, Chile

Coordinates: -30.5540°, -72.0160° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 25, 1997 at 7:33 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:58 PM