| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.5 km |
| Coordinates | -35.930, -72.442 |
| UTC time | 1965-10-05 03:39:02.410 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 5, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, October 5, 1965 at 03:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cauquenes (Chile - CL), about 11.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.442 and latitude -35.930.
| Location | Cauquenes |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-10-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cauquenes | 11.5 km |
| Constitución | 66.5 km |
| San Carlos | 70.2 km |
| Linares | 77.1 km |
| Chillán | 81.2 km |
| Tomé | 89.4 km |
| Talca | 90.6 km |
| Penco | 103.0 km |
| Talcahuano | 107.2 km |
| Concepción | 113.7 km |
| Chiguayante | 122.6 km |
| Coronel | 137.9 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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25.4 km |
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M 4.8
Linares
Chile · 2026-02-21 07:47 UTC
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102.7 km |
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M 4.1
Talcahuano
Chile · 2025-06-22 03:19 UTC
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87.2 km |
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