Earthquake details

Friday, May 15, 1925 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, May 15, 1925 at 11:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 202.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.445 and latitude -25.468.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates -25.468, -70.445
UTC time 1925-05-15 11:57:05.280
Location Antofagasta
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1925-05-15

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