| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.504, -73.096 |
| UTC time | 1976-10-13 11:30:16.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 13, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, October 13, 1976 at 11:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomé (Chile - CL), about 17.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.096 and latitude -36.504.
| Location | Talcahuano |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-10-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tomé | 17.8 km |
| Talcahuano | 24.7 km |
| Penco | 27.8 km |
| Concepción | 36.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 47.3 km |
| Coronel | 59.1 km |
| Lota | 65.5 km |
| Chillán | 89.5 km |
| Cauquenes | 91.6 km |
| San Carlos | 102.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 110.7 km |
| Los Ángeles | 126.2 km |
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59.8 km |
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M 4.0
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M 4.0
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M 4.3
Talcahuano
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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M 4.4
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78.1 km |
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