Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 1, 1960 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, June 1, 1960 at 05:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Angol (Chile - CL), about 28.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.014 and latitude -37.895.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -37.895, -73.014
UTC time 1960-06-01 05:03:02.430
Location Angol
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1960-06-01

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