Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 10, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, July 10, 1973 at 23:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 79.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.040 and latitude -27.037.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -27.037, -71.040
UTC time 1973-07-10 23:26:43.900
Location Copiapó
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-07-10

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