| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.5 km |
| Coordinates | -27.670, -71.746 |
| UTC time | 1967-10-21 02:35:16.260 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 21, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, October 21, 1967 at 02:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 139.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.746 and latitude -27.670.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-10-21
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