Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 28, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, May 28, 1975 at 13:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue (Chile - CL), about 50.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.417 and latitude -37.926.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 24.0 km
Coordinates -37.926, -73.417
UTC time 1975-05-28 13:57:34.500
Location Lota
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-05-28

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