| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.756, -83.461 |
| UTC time | 2005-02-27 19:53:10.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 27, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Sunday, February 27, 2005 at 19:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 793.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.461 and latitude -42.756.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-02-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 793.8 km |
| Port Montt | 879.7 km |
| Osorno | 891.9 km |
| Valdivia | 914.3 km |
| Coyhaique | 961.5 km |
| Temuco | 1018.3 km |
| Villarrica | 1018.4 km |
| Bariloche | 1021.0 km |
| Curanilahue | 1041.3 km |
| Angol | 1065.4 km |
| Lota | 1081.1 km |
| Coronel | 1086.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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