Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem895172
Location
36 km SSW of Punta Arenas, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Jan 30, 1950
12:56 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-53.4720, -71.0730
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
36 km SSW of Punta Arenas, Chile
Coordinates: -53.4720°, -71.0730° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 30, 1950 at 12:56 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:23 PM
- Timeline
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