| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.217, -73.257 |
| UTC time | 2010-03-16 02:21:57.940 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 02:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomé (Chile - CL), about 52.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.257 and latitude -36.217.
| Location | Talcahuano |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2010-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tomé | 52.1 km |
| Talcahuano | 57.9 km |
| Penco | 62.8 km |
| Concepción | 70.4 km |
| Chiguayante | 81.5 km |
| Cauquenes | 88.5 km |
| Coronel | 91.5 km |
| Lota | 97.6 km |
| Chillán | 112.1 km |
| San Carlos | 118.8 km |
| Constitución | 124.5 km |
| Curanilahue | 140.6 km |
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