| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.609, -71.584 |
| UTC time | 1974-01-04 15:09:40.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 4, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, January 4, 1974 at 15:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coquimbo (Chile - CL), about 45.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.584 and latitude -29.609.
| Location | Coquimbo |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-01-04
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