Earthquake details

Thursday, May 13, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, May 13, 1926 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coquimbo (Chile - CL), about 300.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.452 and latitude -30.045.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -30.045, -74.452
UTC time 1926-05-13 13:43:59.850
Location Coquimbo
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-05-13

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