| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.444, -124.596 |
| UTC time | 1975-04-19 06:23:02.500 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 19, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Saturday, April 19, 1975 at 06:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 3409.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -124.596 and latitude -55.444.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-04-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 3409.3 km |
| Ushuaia | 3483.5 km |
| Río Grande | 3568.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3590.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 3777.2 km |
| Castro | 3882.3 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 4004.2 km |
| Port Montt | 4006.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 4044.5 km |
| Osorno | 4060.6 km |
| Valdivia | 4110.2 km |
| Bariloche | 4133.7 km |
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