| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 138.4 km |
| Coordinates | -38.214, -71.033 |
| UTC time | 1998-12-14 16:25:24.980 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 14, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, December 14, 1998 at 16:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zapala (Chile - CL), about 113.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.033 and latitude -38.214.
| Location | Temuco |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1998-12-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Zapala | 113.6 km |
| Los Ángeles | 142.6 km |
| Temuco | 148.4 km |
| Angol | 154.8 km |
| Villarrica | 158.1 km |
| Cutral-Có | 176.2 km |
| Chillán | 202.4 km |
| San Carlos | 215.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 219.1 km |
| Lota | 225.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 227.1 km |
| Coronel | 227.5 km |
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