Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 3, 1950 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, January 3, 1950 at 11:06 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coyhaique (Chile - CL), about 390.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.077 and latitude -45.798.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -45.798, -77.077
UTC time 1950-01-03 11:06:28.640
Location Coyhaique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1950-01-03

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