Earthquake details

Thursday, December 21, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, December 21, 1967 at 02:25 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 124.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.956 and latitude -21.878.

Magnitude 7.3
Alert Extreme
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates -21.878, -69.956
UTC time 1967-12-21 02:25:25.550
Location Iquique
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1967-12-21

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