Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem902993

Location

65 km NNW of Taltal, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Mar 14, 1937

11:55 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.8830, -70.7950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

65 km NNW of Taltal, Chile

Coordinates: -24.8830°, -70.7950° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 14, 1937 at 11:55 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:06 PM