| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.6 km |
| Coordinates | -44.462, -78.766 |
| UTC time | 1989-02-21 22:08:54.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 21, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, February 21, 1989 at 22:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CH), about 460.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -78.766 and latitude -44.462.
| Location | Off the coast of Aisen |
| Country | Chile (CH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-02-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 460.1 km |
| Coyhaique | 541.4 km |
| Port Montt | 579.4 km |
| Osorno | 632.9 km |
| Valdivia | 689.1 km |
| Bariloche | 711.8 km |
| Villarrica | 790.5 km |
| Temuco | 817.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 897.6 km |
| Angol | 898.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 900.6 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 904.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2026-01-04 00:00 UTC
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55.7 km |
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M 4.1
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-11-12 15:26 UTC
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92.9 km |
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M 5.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-08-18 07:10 UTC
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98.5 km |
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M 4.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-02-02 10:25 UTC
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56.5 km |
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M 4.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-01-08 07:23 UTC
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53.1 km |
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M 4.4
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2024-09-21 17:44 UTC
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18.8 km |
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M 4.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2024-01-12 15:53 UTC
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14.1 km |
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M 4.5
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2023-12-06 02:29 UTC
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28.9 km |
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