Earthquake details

Saturday, July 31, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, July 31, 1971 at 22:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 52.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.625 and latitude -32.540.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 39.9 km
Coordinates -32.540, -71.625
UTC time 1971-07-31 22:08:48.620
Location Viña del Mar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-07-31

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