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.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 26.0 km
Coordinates -40.068, -75.011
UTC time 1976-02-28 22:58:41.100
Location Osorno
Country Chile (CL)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-02-28

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