Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.6
ID: iscgem897095
Location
109 km SSE of Punta Arenas, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Dec 17, 1949
3:07 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-53.9960, -70.0570
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
109 km SSE of Punta Arenas, Chile
Coordinates: -53.9960°, -70.0570° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 17, 1949 at 3:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:38 PM
- Timeline
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