Earthquake details

Monday, November 19, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, November 19, 1973 at 18:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 15.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.853 and latitude -28.463.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 58.0 km
Coordinates -28.463, -70.853
UTC time 1973-11-19 18:40:05.200
Location Vallenar
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-11-19

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