Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem899672

Location

41 km SE of Taltal, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Dec 22, 1944

10:31 PM Z

Depth

45.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-25.7020, -70.2380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

41 km SE of Taltal, Chile

Coordinates: -25.7020°, -70.2380° Depth: 45.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 22, 1944 at 10:31 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:09 PM