| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -53.133, -118.310 |
| UTC time | 2001-05-09 02:30:30.560 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 9, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, May 9, 2001 at 02:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 3105.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -118.310 and latitude -53.133.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-05-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 3105.9 km |
| Ushuaia | 3208.8 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3274.4 km |
| Río Grande | 3282.5 km |
| Coyhaique | 3393.1 km |
| Castro | 3469.7 km |
| Port Montt | 3591.2 km |
| Osorno | 3639.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3644.3 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3679.8 km |
| Valdivia | 3684.2 km |
| Bariloche | 3721.9 km |
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