| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -34.972, -111.333 |
| UTC time | 2005-09-16 03:40:41.390 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 16, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Friday, September 16, 2005 at 03:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3337.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -111.333 and latitude -34.972.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-09-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 3337.9 km |
| Valdivia | 3385.4 km |
| Osorno | 3391.3 km |
| Curanilahue | 3399.7 km |
| Port Montt | 3405.3 km |
| Lota | 3421.7 km |
| Coronel | 3424.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 3431.0 km |
| Concepción | 3435.3 km |
| Chiguayante | 3435.6 km |
| Penco | 3441.4 km |
| Tomé | 3446.9 km |
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