| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.429, -71.980 |
| UTC time | 2006-05-18 18:26:20.080 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 18, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, May 18, 2006 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 75.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.980 and latitude -32.429.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 75.1 km |
| Viña del Mar | 77.5 km |
| Quillota | 85.2 km |
| Quilpué | 85.3 km |
| Villa Alemana | 89.3 km |
| Limache | 93.6 km |
| San Felipe | 122.9 km |
| San Antonio | 134.3 km |
| Los Andes | 137.1 km |
| Lampa | 140.6 km |
| Melipilla | 157.4 km |
| Lo Prado | 162.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
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M 4.2
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Chile · 2026-03-28 19:52 UTC
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M 4.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-26 08:55 UTC
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M 4.7
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-20 15:30 UTC
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M 4.6
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-01 01:37 UTC
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36.8 km |
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M 4.2
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-24 12:18 UTC
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M 4.5
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-24 01:05 UTC
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M 4.1
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Chile · 2025-12-11 03:07 UTC
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77.4 km |
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