| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -38.305, -73.129 |
| UTC time | 1975-01-01 22:31:06.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 1, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, January 1, 1975 at 22:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Temuco (Chile - CL), about 66.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.129 and latitude -38.305.
| Location | Temuco |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-01-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Temuco | 66.9 km |
| Angol | 67.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 94.0 km |
| Los Ángeles | 115.3 km |
| Villarrica | 134.3 km |
| Lota | 135.3 km |
| Coronel | 141.5 km |
| Chiguayante | 153.8 km |
| Concepción | 164.7 km |
| Valdivia | 168.3 km |
| Penco | 174.5 km |
| Talcahuano | 175.9 km |
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