Earthquake details

Thursday, September 4, 1958 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, September 4, 1958 at 21:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puente Alto (Chile - CL), about 62.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.958 and latitude -33.832.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -33.832, -69.958
UTC time 1958-09-04 21:51:16.470
Location Santiago
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1958-09-04

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