| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.6 km |
| Coordinates | -33.770, -71.422 |
| UTC time | 1970-09-28 05:01:13.510 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 28, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, September 28, 1970 at 05:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Melipilla (Chile - CL), about 21.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.422 and latitude -33.770.
| Location | Melipilla |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-09-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Melipilla | 21.2 km |
| San Antonio | 26.0 km |
| Talagante | 47.3 km |
| Peñaflor | 53.7 km |
| Buin | 63.0 km |
| Paine | 63.1 km |
| San Bernardo | 69.8 km |
| Lampa | 74.0 km |
| Lo Prado | 74.1 km |
| La Pintana | 75.9 km |
| Rancagua | 76.8 km |
| Santiago | 79.7 km |
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