| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.750, -94.750 |
| UTC time | 2008-11-18 20:01:44.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 20:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1856.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -94.750 and latitude -37.750.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-11-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1856.1 km |
| Valdivia | 1875.6 km |
| Curanilahue | 1883.6 km |
| Osorno | 1887.1 km |
| Lota | 1906.2 km |
| Coronel | 1908.7 km |
| Port Montt | 1910.0 km |
| Talcahuano | 1916.4 km |
| Concepción | 1920.3 km |
| Chiguayante | 1920.4 km |
| Penco | 1926.7 km |
| Tomé | 1932.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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