| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -48.908, -75.840 |
| UTC time | 1973-05-02 13:39:45.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 2, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, May 2, 1973 at 13:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coyhaique (Chile - CH), about 467.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.840 and latitude -48.908.
| Location | Near the coast of Aisen |
| Country | Chile (CH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-05-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Coyhaique | 467.8 km |
| Río Gallegos | 559.4 km |
| Punta Arenas | 585.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 680.4 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 714.0 km |
| Castro | 734.2 km |
| Río Grande | 783.1 km |
| Ushuaia | 835.3 km |
| Port Montt | 858.5 km |
| Bariloche | 934.3 km |
| Osorno | 951.9 km |
| Trelew | 1027.3 km |
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M 4.8
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M 4.1
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M 4.3
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M 4.7
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