| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.672, -83.460 |
| UTC time | 2000-08-28 10:20:18.640 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 28, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Monday, August 28, 2000 at 10:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 794.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.460 and latitude -42.672.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-08-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 794.0 km |
| Port Montt | 878.8 km |
| Osorno | 889.8 km |
| Valdivia | 911.5 km |
| Coyhaique | 965.1 km |
| Temuco | 1014.7 km |
| Villarrica | 1015.4 km |
| Bariloche | 1020.0 km |
| Curanilahue | 1036.5 km |
| Angol | 1061.0 km |
| Lota | 1076.0 km |
| Coronel | 1081.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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