According to the United States Geological Survey Scrutiny ( USGS ) the cities experiencing Perception_active the strongest shaking—VIII ( `` Severe '' ) on the Mercalli intensity scale ( MM ) —were Concepción , Arauco and Coronel .

The earthquake Catastrophe was felt Perception_active in the capital Santiago at MM VII ( `` Very strong '' ) or MM VIII .

The earthquake Catastrophe was felt Perception_active in the capital Santiago at MM VII ( `` Very strong '' ) or MM VIII .

The maximum intensity reached Arriving MM VIII in southwestern Oaxaca , and could be felt Perception_active strongly in Mexico City .