Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 24, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, July 24, 1957 at 01:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is La Serena (Chile - CL), about 17.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.135 and latitude -29.790.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates -29.790, -71.135
UTC time 1957-07-24 01:57:38.840
Location La Serena
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1957-07-24

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