| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 9.0 km |
| Coordinates | -40.316, -74.874 |
| UTC time | 1998-04-01 22:42:56.900 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 1, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, April 1, 1998 at 22:42 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valdivia (Chile - CL), about 149.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -74.874 and latitude -40.316.
| Location | Osorno |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1998-04-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valdivia | 149.5 km |
| Osorno | 150.2 km |
| Port Montt | 207.1 km |
| Villarrica | 253.7 km |
| Castro | 257.0 km |
| Temuco | 262.6 km |
| Bariloche | 314.6 km |
| Angol | 336.9 km |
| Curanilahue | 342.6 km |
| Los Ángeles | 384.8 km |
| Lota | 388.8 km |
| Coronel | 395.2 km |
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