Earthquake details

Saturday, July 19, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, July 19, 1980 at 11:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Vallenar (Chile - CL), about 115.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.675 and latitude -28.997.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 110.0 km
Coordinates -28.997, -69.675
UTC time 1980-07-19 11:52:20.600
Location Coquimbo
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1980-07-19

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