Earthquake details

Sunday, April 19, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Sunday, April 19, 1964 at 05:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 854.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -84.062 and latitude -41.649.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 11.8 km
Coordinates -41.649, -84.062
UTC time 1964-04-19 05:12:59.550
Location West Chile Rise
Country West Chile Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1964-04-19

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