| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.105, -71.877 |
| UTC time | 1974-01-07 19:37:40.600 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 7, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, January 7, 1974 at 19:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 24.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.877 and latitude -33.105.
| Location | Valparaíso |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 24.3 km |
| Viña del Mar | 31.6 km |
| Quilpué | 41.0 km |
| Villa Alemana | 47.4 km |
| Limache | 58.4 km |
| San Antonio | 60.0 km |
| Quillota | 63.6 km |
| Melipilla | 89.5 km |
| Lampa | 95.4 km |
| Talagante | 108.0 km |
| Peñaflor | 108.5 km |
| Lo Prado | 113.6 km |
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