| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.712, -72.740 |
| UTC time | 1928-12-02 04:20:26.070 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 2, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, December 2, 1928 at 04:20 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cauquenes (Chile - CL), about 47.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.740 and latitude -35.712.
| Location | Cauquenes |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1928-12-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cauquenes | 47.2 km |
| Constitución | 51.6 km |
| Tomé | 102.7 km |
| Talca | 103.2 km |
| Linares | 104.7 km |
| San Carlos | 106.1 km |
| Chillán | 114.9 km |
| Penco | 116.8 km |
| Talcahuano | 117.7 km |
| Concepción | 127.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 137.6 km |
| Coronel | 151.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
Cauquenes
Chile · 2026-03-23 05:28 UTC
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61.5 km |
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M 4.8
Linares
Chile · 2026-02-21 07:47 UTC
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129.1 km |
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M 4.1
Talcahuano
Chile · 2025-06-22 03:19 UTC
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95.5 km |
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