| Magnitude | 8.8 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 22.9 km |
| Coordinates | -36.122, -72.898 |
| UTC time | 2010-02-27 06:34:11.530 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 27, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 8.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cauquenes (Chile - CL), about 54.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.898 and latitude -36.122.
| Location | Talcahuano |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2010-02-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cauquenes | 54.6 km |
| Tomé | 55.4 km |
| Penco | 69.4 km |
| Talcahuano | 69.9 km |
| Concepción | 79.6 km |
| Chillán | 89.4 km |
| Chiguayante | 90.2 km |
| San Carlos | 90.8 km |
| Constitución | 98.2 km |
| Coronel | 103.8 km |
| Lota | 110.2 km |
| Linares | 121.5 km |
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