| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.330, -71.621 |
| UTC time | 1971-07-09 20:19:48.680 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 9, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, July 9, 1971 at 20:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 70.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.621 and latitude -32.330.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-07-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Quillota | 70.8 km |
| Viña del Mar | 77.6 km |
| Valparaíso | 78.6 km |
| Quilpué | 81.6 km |
| Limache | 83.2 km |
| Villa Alemana | 83.3 km |
| San Felipe | 96.1 km |
| Los Andes | 111.1 km |
| Lampa | 127.3 km |
| San Antonio | 140.8 km |
| Lo Prado | 149.6 km |
| Santiago | 154.9 km |
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
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M 4.2
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M 4.5
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M 4.1
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