Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 19, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, December 19, 1967 at 08:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 28.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.030 and latitude -28.487.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 43.0 km
Coordinates -28.487, -71.030
UTC time 1967-12-19 08:42:25.210
Location Vallenar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1967-12-19

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