QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem895680
USGS iscgem895680
14 Aug 1950, 23:51
44 km WNW of Quimilí, Argentina
A magnitude 7.1 mw earthquake at 610 km depth.
Published location
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-27.507000, -62.838000
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Event ID
iscgem895680
Coordinates
-27.507, -62.838
Network
iscgem
Significance
776