| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 121.5 km |
| Coordinates | -32.436, -70.041 |
| UTC time | 1996-10-18 13:41:03.430 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 18, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, October 18, 1996 at 13:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Los Andes (Chile - CL), about 68.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.041 and latitude -32.436.
| Location | San Felipe |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-10-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Los Andes | 68.5 km |
| San Felipe | 73.1 km |
| Lampa | 122.7 km |
| Quillota | 123.7 km |
| Mendoza | 124.5 km |
| Santiago | 127.0 km |
| Lo Prado | 129.2 km |
| Limache | 131.1 km |
| La Pintana | 139.2 km |
| Puente Alto | 140.1 km |
| Villa Alemana | 142.1 km |
| San Bernardo | 142.6 km |
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M 4.5
Viña del Mar
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M 4.1
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