Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.9
ID: iscgem901785
Location
26 km WNW of San Carlos, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Jan 25, 1939
3:32 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-36.2960, -72.2130
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
26 km WNW of San Carlos, Chile
Coordinates: -36.2960°, -72.2130° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 25, 1939 at 3:32 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:42 PM
- Timeline
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