| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.209, -97.398 |
| UTC time | 1999-12-11 09:03:45.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 11, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Saturday, December 11, 1999 at 09:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue, about 2141.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -97.398 and latitude -36.209.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-12-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 2141.6 km |
| Castro | 2141.7 km |
| Valdivia | 2149.1 km |
| Lota | 2161.3 km |
| Coronel | 2163.4 km |
| Osorno | 2164.7 km |
| Talcahuano | 2168.6 km |
| Concepción | 2173.5 km |
| Chiguayante | 2174.3 km |
| Penco | 2179.3 km |
| Tomé | 2184.2 km |
| Port Montt | 2191.6 km |
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