| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.215, -97.363 |
| UTC time | 1954-07-30 08:46:06.670 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 30, 1954 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Friday, July 30, 1954 at 08:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 2138.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -97.363 and latitude -36.215.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1954-07-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 2138.4 km |
| Castro | 2138.6 km |
| Valdivia | 2145.9 km |
| Lota | 2158.1 km |
| Coronel | 2160.2 km |
| Osorno | 2161.5 km |
| Talcahuano | 2165.4 km |
| Concepción | 2170.3 km |
| Chiguayante | 2171.1 km |
| Penco | 2176.0 km |
| Tomé | 2181.0 km |
| Port Montt | 2188.4 km |
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