| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 36.6 km |
| Coordinates | -32.738, -71.701 |
| UTC time | 1953-09-04 14:07:17.060 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 4, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, September 4, 1953 at 14:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 33.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.701 and latitude -32.738.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1953-09-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 33.8 km |
| Viña del Mar | 34.8 km |
| Quilpué | 42.1 km |
| Quillota | 45.3 km |
| Villa Alemana | 46.2 km |
| Limache | 51.3 km |
| San Felipe | 91.3 km |
| San Antonio | 95.8 km |
| Lampa | 98.3 km |
| Los Andes | 103.7 km |
| Melipilla | 115.1 km |
| Lo Prado | 120.2 km |
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