| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -56.135, -122.312 |
| UTC time | 2002-04-24 11:00:00.860 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 24, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, April 24, 2002 at 11:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 3250.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -122.312 and latitude -56.135.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2002-04-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 3250.0 km |
| Ushuaia | 3322.3 km |
| Río Grande | 3407.5 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3431.9 km |
| Coyhaique | 3629.0 km |
| Castro | 3741.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3851.2 km |
| Port Montt | 3866.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3892.2 km |
| Osorno | 3922.5 km |
| Valdivia | 3973.7 km |
| Bariloche | 3992.4 km |
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