Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem877550

Location

10 km W of Talcahuano, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Oct 18, 1961

4:51 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.7380, -73.2380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

10 km W of Talcahuano, Chile

Coordinates: -36.7380°, -73.2380° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 18, 1961 at 4:51 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:24 PM