Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 1, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, January 1, 1975 at 22:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Temuco (Chile - CL), about 66.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.129 and latitude -38.305.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -38.305, -73.129
UTC time 1975-01-01 22:31:06.600
Location Temuco
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-01-01

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