Earthquake details

Thursday, July 28, 1955 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, July 28, 1955 at 01:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bariloche (Chile - CL), about 71.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.026 and latitude -40.800.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -40.800, -72.026
UTC time 1955-07-28 01:59:34.430
Location Osorno
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1955-07-28

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