| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.902, -70.125 |
| UTC time | 1958-08-28 09:36:08.750 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 28, 1958 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, August 28, 1958 at 09:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puente Alto (Chile - CL), about 52.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.125 and latitude -33.902.
| Location | Santiago |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1958-08-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puente Alto | 52.8 km |
| Paine | 57.9 km |
| La Pintana | 59.0 km |
| Buin | 60.2 km |
| San Bernardo | 63.4 km |
| Rancagua | 64.5 km |
| Santiago | 69.3 km |
| Lo Prado | 75.4 km |
| Peñaflor | 77.0 km |
| Talagante | 78.8 km |
| Rengo | 87.8 km |
| Lampa | 97.7 km |
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