Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00014sg

Location

24 km NE of San Felipe, Chile

Country: Chile flag Chile

Date & Time

Dec 30, 1979

6:25 AM Z

Depth

78.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-32.6020, -70.5260

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

24 km NE of San Felipe, Chile

Coordinates: -32.6020°, -70.5260° Depth: 78.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 30, 1979 at 6:25 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM