| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 86.2 km |
| Coordinates | -36.110, -71.304 |
| UTC time | 1986-02-09 23:32:11.990 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 9, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, February 9, 1986 at 23:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Linares (Chile - CL), about 39.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.304 and latitude -36.110.
| Location | Linares |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-02-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Linares | 39.2 km |
| San Carlos | 68.4 km |
| Talca | 82.5 km |
| Chillán | 90.5 km |
| Cauquenes | 93.0 km |
| Curicó | 125.6 km |
| Constitución | 132.3 km |
| Tomé | 158.5 km |
| Santa Cruz | 163.9 km |
| Penco | 167.0 km |
| Concepción | 175.5 km |
| Talcahuano | 176.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
Cauquenes
Chile · 2026-03-23 05:28 UTC
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81.9 km |
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M 4.7
Curicó
Chile · 2026-03-16 06:59 UTC
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95.2 km |
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M 4.8
Linares
Chile · 2026-02-21 07:47 UTC
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34.2 km |
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M 4.2
Talca
Chile · 2025-07-27 06:36 UTC
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75.9 km |
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