M 6.4 earthquake near Atacama, Chile — 1940-02-12

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake near 118 km S of Copiapó (Chile), depth 35 km, 20:01 Local (1940-02-12 00:01 UTC). Shaking felt by ~2.3M people. Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

118 km S of Copiapó (Chile) — -28.352, -70.776