| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 34.4 km |
| Coordinates | -22.699, -70.512 |
| UTC time | 1943-07-18 07:55:13.390 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 18, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, July 18, 1943 at 07:55 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 106.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.512 and latitude -22.699.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1943-07-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 106.8 km |
| Calama | 165.5 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 273.8 km |
| Iquique | 279.2 km |
| Arica | 470.8 km |
| Villazón | 510.7 km |
| Copiapó | 519.9 km |
| Tacna | 522.2 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 557.9 km |
| Palpalá | 568.1 km |
| Salta | 569.2 km |
| Ilo | 570.7 km |
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M 4.2
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
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