| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.926, -73.417 |
| UTC time | 1975-05-28 13:57:34.500 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 28, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, May 28, 1975 at 13:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue (Chile - CL), about 50.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.417 and latitude -37.926.
| Location | Lota |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-05-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 50.3 km |
| Angol | 63.3 km |
| Lota | 95.8 km |
| Coronel | 102.3 km |
| Los Ángeles | 106.5 km |
| Temuco | 115.4 km |
| Chiguayante | 116.5 km |
| Concepción | 126.6 km |
| Talcahuano | 136.3 km |
| Penco | 137.1 km |
| Tomé | 151.3 km |
| Villarrica | 183.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.7
Curanilahue
Chile · 2026-05-10 08:03 UTC
19.6 km
M 5.5
Angol
Chile · 2026-05-10 02:34 UTC
35.5 km
M 4.2
Curanilahue
Chile · 2026-03-26 04:26 UTC
17.0 km
M 4.4
Chiguayante
Chile · 2026-03-23 04:44 UTC
119.2 km
M 4.4
Concepción
Chile · 2026-01-04 04:58 UTC
76.3 km
M 4.0
Coronel
Chile · 2026-01-01 13:25 UTC
97.8 km
M 4.0
Talcahuano
Chile · 2025-12-10 20:00 UTC
131.3 km
M 4.1
Talcahuano
Chile · 2025-11-19 04:42 UTC
134.9 km
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