| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.473, -72.051 |
| UTC time | 2008-12-18 21:50:28.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 18, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, December 18, 2008 at 21:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Valparaíso (Chile - CL), about 74.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.051 and latitude -32.473.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2008-12-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Valparaíso | 74.1 km |
| Viña del Mar | 77.2 km |
| Quilpué | 85.6 km |
| Quillota | 88.0 km |
| Villa Alemana | 90.2 km |
| Limache | 95.3 km |
| San Felipe | 128.0 km |
| San Antonio | 131.6 km |
| Los Andes | 142.0 km |
| Lampa | 142.4 km |
| Melipilla | 156.2 km |
| Lo Prado | 164.4 km |
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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