Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp000109s

Location

37 km SW of San Antonio, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Apr 26, 1979

2:00 AM Z

Depth

38.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-33.8210, -71.9010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

37 km SW of San Antonio, Chile

Coordinates: -33.8210°, -71.9010° Depth: 38.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 26, 1979 at 2:00 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:09 PM