| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 109.2 km |
| Coordinates | -20.407, -68.862 |
| UTC time | 1959-06-14 00:12:06.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 14, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, June 14, 1959 at 00:12 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alto Hospicio (Chile - CL), about 130.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.862 and latitude -20.407.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1959-06-14
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