| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.531, -116.074 |
| UTC time | 2002-04-02 17:09:58.180 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 2, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at 17:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 3113.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -116.074 and latitude -49.531.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 3113.2 km |
| Ushuaia | 3247.2 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3263.4 km |
| Coyhaique | 3287.6 km |
| Río Grande | 3307.1 km |
| Castro | 3317.3 km |
| Port Montt | 3431.8 km |
| Osorno | 3468.8 km |
| Valdivia | 3505.3 km |
| Bariloche | 3568.0 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3570.3 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3598.8 km |
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