| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -44.444, -79.243 |
| UTC time | 2003-01-09 09:49:07.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 9, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, January 9, 2003 at 09:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CH), about 493.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -79.243 and latitude -44.444.
| Location | Off the coast of Aisen |
| Country | Chile (CH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-01-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 493.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 578.5 km |
| Port Montt | 610.6 km |
| Osorno | 660.7 km |
| Valdivia | 714.3 km |
| Bariloche | 744.4 km |
| Villarrica | 816.7 km |
| Temuco | 841.6 km |
| Curanilahue | 919.8 km |
| Angol | 919.9 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 934.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 941.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.7
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Chile · 2025-08-18 18:22 UTC
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78.5 km |
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M 5.6
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Chile · 2025-08-18 07:10 UTC
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M 4.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-02-02 10:25 UTC
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M 4.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-01-08 07:23 UTC
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M 4.4
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2024-09-21 17:44 UTC
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51.4 km |
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M 4.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2024-01-12 15:53 UTC
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26.3 km |
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M 4.5
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2023-12-06 02:29 UTC
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56.4 km |
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