Earthquake details

Monday, September 13, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Monday, September 13, 1965 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2142.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -97.589 and latitude -36.503.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -36.503, -97.589
UTC time 1965-09-13 16:15:43.530
Location West Chile Rise
Country West Chile Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-09-13

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