Earthquake details

Friday, November 23, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, November 23, 1973 at 20:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CH), about 592.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.280 and latitude -44.972.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -44.972, -80.280
UTC time 1973-11-23 20:15:30.400
Location Off the coast of Aisen
Country Chile (CH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-11-23

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