| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -44.885, -80.760 |
| UTC time | 2009-05-18 17:26:29.500 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 18, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 17:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CH), about 623.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -80.760 and latitude -44.885.
| Location | Off the coast of Aisen |
| Country | Chile (CH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 623.0 km |
| Coyhaique | 685.5 km |
| Port Montt | 739.3 km |
| Osorno | 786.3 km |
| Valdivia | 836.5 km |
| Bariloche | 873.9 km |
| Villarrica | 940.0 km |
| Temuco | 961.6 km |
| Curanilahue | 1031.4 km |
| Angol | 1035.7 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 1041.9 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 1043.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2026-01-10 04:06 UTC
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70.6 km |
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M 4.7
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-08-18 18:22 UTC
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64.6 km |
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M 5.6
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-08-18 07:10 UTC
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66.2 km |
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M 4.3
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-08-07 04:10 UTC
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52.2 km |
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M 4.4
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2025-05-12 01:13 UTC
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77.5 km |
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M 4.7
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2024-03-01 01:42 UTC
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72.2 km |
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M 4.4
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-03-01 01:27 UTC
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74.8 km |
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M 4.4
Off the coast of Aisen
Chile · 2022-12-26 09:12 UTC
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41.1 km |
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