Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem902443
Location
Tarapaca, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
Apr 17, 1938
2:39 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.6590, -69.9370
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Tarapaca, Chile
Coordinates: -19.6590°, -69.9370° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 17, 1938 at 2:39 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:53 PM
- Timeline
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