| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.793, -72.729 |
| UTC time | 2010-02-28 18:44:30.310 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 28, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 18:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Penco (Chile - CL), about 24.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.729 and latitude -36.793.
| Location | Penco |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-02-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Penco | 24.4 km |
| Tomé | 28.1 km |
| Concepción | 28.8 km |
| Chiguayante | 30.5 km |
| Talcahuano | 35.4 km |
| Coronel | 45.4 km |
| Lota | 50.5 km |
| Chillán | 59.6 km |
| San Carlos | 80.2 km |
| Los Ángeles | 82.4 km |
| Curanilahue | 93.8 km |
| Cauquenes | 98.9 km |
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