M6.9 earthquake near Panguipulli, Los Ríos Region

What happened

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck 48 km SSE of Panguipulli, Chile on 13 Jun 1907, 09:18 UTC at a depth of 15 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Panguipulli, about 48 km away in Los Ríos Region, Chile.