M4.9 earthquake 197 km WNW of Lebu, Chile
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 197 km WNW of Lebu, Chile on Sun, Jun 30, 1974, 4:45 AM GMT-4 (08:45 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1974-06-30 08:45:45 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.682° S, 75.555° W
- Region
- Chile
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00006ym. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:14 AM UTC.