| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 42.3 km |
| Coordinates | -36.405, -73.074 |
| UTC time | 2010-03-16 03:04:39.990 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 03:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomé (Chile - CL), about 25.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.074 and latitude -36.405.
| Location | Talcahuano |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tomé | 25.9 km |
| Talcahuano | 35.8 km |
| Penco | 38.0 km |
| Concepción | 47.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 58.1 km |
| Coronel | 70.3 km |
| Lota | 76.6 km |
| Cauquenes | 83.3 km |
| Chillán | 89.7 km |
| San Carlos | 100.0 km |
| Curanilahue | 121.8 km |
| Constitución | 133.4 km |
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