Earthquake LogM7.7 earthquake, Chile, 1960-06-06
MagnitudeM7.7mw
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Depth15 km
Time (UTC)1960-06-06 05:55
Rank in 19605 / 136among M6+
Rank since 1900256 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×355approx.
35 km S of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile · -45.78, -72.89
M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)
M7.7
M7.6
M7.0
M6.7
Earlier M6+ within 300 km
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6.1 1960-06-02 | 1960-06-02 05:58 | 15 km | 127 km SW of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile |
| M6.7 1960-05-25 | 1960-05-25 08:34 | 20 km | 259 km WNW of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile |
| M6.1 1960-05-23 | 1960-05-23 10:38 | 20 km | 58 km S of Quellón, Chile |
| M7.0 1927-11-21 | 1927-11-21 23:12 | 15 km | 12 km S of Puerto Cisnes, Chile |
Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.