| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.9 km |
| Coordinates | -34.488, -71.823 |
| UTC time | 2010-03-12 06:10:34.400 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 12, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, March 12, 2010 at 06:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Cruz (Chile - CL), about 45.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.823 and latitude -34.488.
| Location | Santa Cruz |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-03-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santa Cruz | 45.2 km |
| San Vicente de Tagua Tagua | 68.6 km |
| Curicó | 76.7 km |
| Rengo | 89.0 km |
| San Antonio | 101.4 km |
| Melipilla | 105.1 km |
| Rancagua | 105.2 km |
| Talca | 105.6 km |
| Constitución | 108.3 km |
| Talagante | 123.4 km |
| Paine | 125.2 km |
| Buin | 130.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Curicó
Chile · 2026-03-16 06:59 UTC
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117.3 km |
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M 4.2
Santa Cruz
Chile · 2025-10-30 21:16 UTC
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26.8 km |
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M 4.2
Talca
Chile · 2025-07-27 06:36 UTC
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117.4 km |
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M 4.1
Rancagua
Chile · 2025-06-07 23:46 UTC
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131.6 km |
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M 4.6
San Antonio
Chile · 2025-05-11 06:43 UTC
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82.3 km |
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