| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.699, -82.260 |
| UTC time | 1982-09-26 04:02:06.610 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 26, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Sunday, September 26, 1982 at 04:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 695.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.260 and latitude -42.699.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 695.7 km |
| Port Montt | 781.4 km |
| Osorno | 794.8 km |
| Valdivia | 819.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 874.3 km |
| Bariloche | 922.7 km |
| Villarrica | 923.8 km |
| Temuco | 925.9 km |
| Curanilahue | 955.3 km |
| Angol | 976.5 km |
| Lota | 996.1 km |
| Coronel | 1001.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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Unknown · 2025-10-17 21:34 UTC
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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Unknown · 2025-02-28 16:25 UTC
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M 5.4
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M 4.8
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Unknown · 2024-12-07 03:38 UTC
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M 4.9
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