| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | -40.068, -75.011 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-28 22:58:41.100 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 28, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, February 28, 1976 at 22:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valdivia (Chile - CL), about 153.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.011 and latitude -40.068.
| Location | Osorno |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-02-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valdivia | 153.3 km |
| Osorno | 169.0 km |
| Port Montt | 234.0 km |
| Villarrica | 253.8 km |
| Temuco | 254.8 km |
| Castro | 287.0 km |
| Angol | 321.7 km |
| Curanilahue | 322.5 km |
| Bariloche | 335.1 km |
| Lota | 368.6 km |
| Los Ángeles | 369.9 km |
| Coronel | 374.9 km |
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