| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -38.015, -93.747 |
| UTC time | 1989-03-19 01:29:35.690 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 19, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Sunday, March 19, 1989 at 01:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1763.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -93.747 and latitude -38.015.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1763.5 km |
| Valdivia | 1783.0 km |
| Curanilahue | 1793.2 km |
| Osorno | 1794.3 km |
| Lota | 1816.3 km |
| Port Montt | 1817.1 km |
| Coronel | 1818.9 km |
| Talcahuano | 1827.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 1830.7 km |
| Concepción | 1830.8 km |
| Penco | 1837.3 km |
| Temuco | 1843.2 km |
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