Earthquake — Chile: Talca, Chillan, Santiago, San Fernando

When

1 Dec 1928

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

7.6

Where

Chile

Coordinates

35.00° S, 72.00° W

Deaths

279

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

25

Earthquake in Chile

The 1928 Talca earthquake occurred on 1 December at 00:06 local time near Curepto, Maule Region, Chile, with an estimated magnitude of 7.6 MW, 8.3 MS and 7.9 ML. In Talca, it lasted 1 minute 45 seconds.

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