Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem911507

Location

51 km WNW of Taltal, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Aug 17, 1923

1:05 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-25.1640, -70.9260

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

51 km WNW of Taltal, Chile

Coordinates: -25.1640°, -70.9260° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 17, 1923 at 1:05 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:37 PM