| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.8 km |
| Coordinates | -37.769, -72.970 |
| UTC time | 1987-02-03 15:44:26.930 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 3, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, February 3, 1987 at 15:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Angol (Chile - CL), about 22.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.970 and latitude -37.769.
| Location | Angol |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-02-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Angol | 22.5 km |
| Curanilahue | 46.3 km |
| Los Ángeles | 63.7 km |
| Lota | 77.4 km |
| Coronel | 83.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 94.0 km |
| Concepción | 105.1 km |
| Temuco | 112.8 km |
| Penco | 114.5 km |
| Talcahuano | 116.9 km |
| Tomé | 128.2 km |
| Chillán | 150.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Curanilahue
Chile · 2026-03-26 04:26 UTC
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37.7 km |
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M 4.4
Chiguayante
Chile · 2026-03-23 04:44 UTC
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89.3 km |
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M 4.1
Angol
Chile · 2026-03-12 17:41 UTC
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75.1 km |
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M 4.3
Temuco
Chile · 2026-03-09 15:37 UTC
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72.8 km |
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M 4.0
Coronel
Chile · 2026-01-01 13:25 UTC
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71.7 km |
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M 4.1
Angol
Chile · 2025-07-16 12:03 UTC
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64.3 km |
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