| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 111.9 km |
| Coordinates | -32.057, -69.678 |
| UTC time | 2009-05-08 13:44:53.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 8, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, May 8, 2009 at 13:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pocito (Chile - CL), about 111.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.678 and latitude -32.057.
| Location | Santiago |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-05-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pocito | 111.5 km |
| Los Andes | 122.3 km |
| Mendoza | 122.5 km |
| San Juan | 122.5 km |
| San Felipe | 125.1 km |
| Chimbas | 125.3 km |
| Santa Lucía | 125.6 km |
| Caucete | 139.5 km |
| San Martín | 160.7 km |
| Quillota | 173.9 km |
| Lampa | 177.0 km |
| Santiago | 180.4 km |
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