| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 46.3 km |
| Coordinates | -33.661, -71.892 |
| UTC time | 1981-03-23 19:28:10.780 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 23, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, March 23, 1981 at 19:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Antonio (Chile - CL), about 27.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.892 and latitude -33.661.
| Location | San Antonio |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1981-03-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Antonio | 27.4 km |
| Melipilla | 62.8 km |
| Valparaíso | 73.7 km |
| Viña del Mar | 77.6 km |
| Quilpué | 80.1 km |
| Villa Alemana | 83.6 km |
| Talagante | 89.4 km |
| Limache | 93.0 km |
| Peñaflor | 94.3 km |
| Lampa | 103.2 km |
| Quillota | 105.2 km |
| Buin | 106.7 km |
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