| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -43.977, -79.062 |
| UTC time | 1983-02-28 22:44:19.540 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 28, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, February 28, 1983 at 22:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CH), about 460.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -79.062 and latitude -43.977.
| Location | Off the coast of Los Lagos |
| Country | Chile (CH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-02-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 460.4 km |
| Port Montt | 572.8 km |
| Coyhaique | 580.5 km |
| Osorno | 617.8 km |
| Valdivia | 668.2 km |
| Bariloche | 709.2 km |
| Villarrica | 771.5 km |
| Temuco | 794.2 km |
| Curanilahue | 869.0 km |
| Angol | 870.5 km |
| Lota | 914.5 km |
| Los Ángeles | 918.6 km |
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