| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.784, -72.246 |
| UTC time | 2008-05-03 02:36:12.780 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 3, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 02:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CL), about 129.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.246 and latitude -42.784.
| Location | Port Montt |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-05-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 129.8 km |
| Port Montt | 157.2 km |
| Bariloche | 198.2 km |
| Osorno | 256.8 km |
| Coyhaique | 311.0 km |
| Valdivia | 341.0 km |
| Villarrica | 389.4 km |
| Temuco | 451.2 km |
| Zapala | 469.6 km |
| Cutral-Có | 498.0 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 510.4 km |
| Neuquén | 553.2 km |
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