| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -26.556, -70.498 |
| UTC time | 1973-07-31 15:17:49.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 31, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, July 31, 1973 at 15:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 91.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.498 and latitude -26.556.
| Location | Copiapó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-07-31
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