| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -35.017, -112.019 |
| UTC time | 2008-01-20 06:08:56.720 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 20, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 06:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3392.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -112.019 and latitude -35.017.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-01-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 3392.0 km |
| Valdivia | 3442.2 km |
| Osorno | 3447.4 km |
| Curanilahue | 3458.4 km |
| Port Montt | 3460.5 km |
| Lota | 3480.7 km |
| Coronel | 3483.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 3490.2 km |
| Concepción | 3494.4 km |
| Chiguayante | 3494.7 km |
| Penco | 3500.7 km |
| Tomé | 3506.3 km |
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