| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.791, -83.379 |
| UTC time | 1994-10-23 15:36:36.320 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 23, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Sunday, October 23, 1994 at 15:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 787.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.379 and latitude -42.791.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-10-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 787.1 km |
| Port Montt | 873.5 km |
| Osorno | 886.2 km |
| Valdivia | 909.1 km |
| Coyhaique | 953.8 km |
| Villarrica | 1013.3 km |
| Temuco | 1013.6 km |
| Bariloche | 1014.8 km |
| Curanilahue | 1037.6 km |
| Angol | 1061.3 km |
| Lota | 1077.5 km |
| Coronel | 1082.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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