| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -34.101, -73.819 |
| UTC time | 1922-05-21 15:40:42.150 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 21, 1922 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, May 21, 1922 at 15:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Constitución (Chile - CL), about 188.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.819 and latitude -34.101.
| Location | Constitución |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1922-05-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Constitución | 188.1 km |
| San Antonio | 212.1 km |
| Santa Cruz | 233.2 km |
| Valparaíso | 235.1 km |
| Viña del Mar | 242.0 km |
| Melipilla | 244.9 km |
| Talca | 246.8 km |
| Cauquenes | 248.5 km |
| Quilpué | 249.7 km |
| San Vicente de Tagua Tagua | 255.0 km |
| Villa Alemana | 255.3 km |
| Curicó | 256.1 km |
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