Earthquake details

Monday, March 29, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, March 29, 1971 at 05:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 45.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.993 and latitude -33.311.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 19.0 km
Coordinates -33.311, -71.993
UTC time 1971-03-29 05:38:26.380
Location Valparaíso
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-03-29

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