| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.650, -73.379 |
| UTC time | 1973-07-31 05:41:04.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 31, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, July 31, 1973 at 05:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue (Chile - CL), about 19.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.379 and latitude -37.650.
| Location | Curanilahue |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-07-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 19.4 km |
| Angol | 60.5 km |
| Lota | 65.3 km |
| Coronel | 71.8 km |
| Chiguayante | 86.4 km |
| Los Ángeles | 92.7 km |
| Concepción | 96.2 km |
| Talcahuano | 105.6 km |
| Penco | 106.8 km |
| Tomé | 120.9 km |
| Temuco | 139.2 km |
| Chillán | 162.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Curanilahue
Chile · 2026-03-26 04:26 UTC
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13.9 km |
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M 4.4
Chiguayante
Chile · 2026-03-23 04:44 UTC
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91.3 km |
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M 4.1
Angol
Chile · 2026-03-12 17:41 UTC
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62.0 km |
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M 4.3
Temuco
Chile · 2026-03-09 15:37 UTC
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68.9 km |
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M 4.4
Concepción
Chile · 2026-01-04 04:58 UTC
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56.9 km |
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M 4.0
Coronel
Chile · 2026-01-01 13:25 UTC
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69.1 km |
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M 4.0
Talcahuano
Chile · 2025-12-10 20:00 UTC
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108.6 km |
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M 4.0
Curanilahue
Chile · 2025-11-26 10:49 UTC
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59.3 km |
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