Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem876371

Location

11 km W of Traiguén, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Apr 8, 1961

5:59 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-38.2580, -72.8000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

11 km W of Traiguén, Chile

Coordinates: -38.2580°, -72.8000° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 8, 1961 at 5:59 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:18 PM