| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.904, -73.836 |
| UTC time | 1960-06-29 01:57:19.610 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 29, 1960 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, June 29, 1960 at 01:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CL), about 48.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.836 and latitude -42.904.
| Location | Castro |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1960-06-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 48.4 km |
| Port Montt | 175.9 km |
| Osorno | 265.9 km |
| Bariloche | 286.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 329.1 km |
| Valdivia | 347.5 km |
| Villarrica | 424.8 km |
| Temuco | 475.1 km |
| Zapala | 546.8 km |
| Angol | 576.6 km |
| Cutral-Có | 587.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 602.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 4.1
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139.7 km |
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M 4.5
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M 4.5
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