Earthquake details

Saturday, July 6, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Saturday, July 6, 1974 at 12:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3066.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -108.037 and latitude -34.989.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -34.989, -108.037
UTC time 1974-07-06 12:20:58.700
Location southern East Pacific Rise
Country southern East Pacific Rise
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-07-06

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