Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem891974

Location

33 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Sep 4, 1953

2:07 PM Z

Depth

36.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-32.7380, -71.7010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

33 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile

Coordinates: -32.7380°, -71.7010° Depth: 36.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 4, 1953 at 2:07 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:54 PM