Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 29, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, October 29, 1969 at 16:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Angol (Chile - CL), about 57.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.293 and latitude -38.043.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 25.8 km
Coordinates -38.043, -73.293
UTC time 1969-10-29 16:24:20.920
Location Temuco
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-10-29

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