| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | -34.337, -71.942 |
| UTC time | 2010-03-12 16:04:51.200 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 12, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, March 12, 2010 at 16:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Santa Cruz (Chile - CL), about 62.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.942 and latitude -34.337.
| Location | Curicó |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-03-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Santa Cruz | 62.6 km |
| San Vicente de Tagua Tagua | 80.2 km |
| San Antonio | 88.2 km |
| Curicó | 96.5 km |
| Melipilla | 98.5 km |
| Rengo | 99.9 km |
| Rancagua | 111.7 km |
| Constitución | 118.9 km |
| Talagante | 119.9 km |
| Talca | 124.1 km |
| Paine | 125.4 km |
| Peñaflor | 127.6 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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137.2 km |
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M 4.8
Linares
Chile · 2026-02-21 07:47 UTC
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172.7 km |
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M 4.2
Santa Cruz
Chile · 2025-10-30 21:16 UTC
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45.5 km |
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M 4.2
Talca
Chile · 2025-07-27 06:36 UTC
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137.4 km |
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M 4.1
Rancagua
Chile · 2025-06-07 23:46 UTC
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143.4 km |
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