Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem882070
Location
37 km N of Vallenar, Chile
Country:
Chile
Date & Time
May 21, 1959
11:34 AM Z
Depth
43.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-28.2410, -70.8230
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
37 km N of Vallenar, Chile
Coordinates: -28.2410°, -70.8230° • Depth: 43.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 21, 1959 at 11:34 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:44 PM
- Timeline
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