Earthquake details

Sunday, August 29, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, August 29, 1976 at 12:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Osorno (Chile - CL), about 188.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.305 and latitude -40.960.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -40.960, -75.305
UTC time 1976-08-29 12:47:20.600
Location Osorno
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-08-29

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