| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.443, -73.281 |
| UTC time | 2010-08-05 06:01:47.440 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 5, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 06:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curanilahue (Chile - CL), about 6.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.281 and latitude -37.443.
| Location | Curanilahue |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-08-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curanilahue | 6.9 km |
| Lota | 40.8 km |
| Coronel | 47.2 km |
| Chiguayante | 61.8 km |
| Angol | 63.4 km |
| Concepción | 71.6 km |
| Talcahuano | 81.3 km |
| Los Ángeles | 82.0 km |
| Penco | 82.2 km |
| Tomé | 96.3 km |
| Chillán | 140.1 km |
| Temuco | 156.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Curanilahue
Chile · 2026-03-26 04:26 UTC
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38.2 km |
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M 4.4
Chiguayante
Chile · 2026-03-23 04:44 UTC
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67.8 km |
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M 4.1
Angol
Chile · 2026-03-12 17:41 UTC
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86.5 km |
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M 4.3
Temuco
Chile · 2026-03-09 15:37 UTC
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93.2 km |
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M 4.4
Concepción
Chile · 2026-01-04 04:58 UTC
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56.6 km |
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M 4.0
Coronel
Chile · 2026-01-01 13:25 UTC
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45.3 km |
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M 4.0
Talcahuano
Chile · 2025-12-10 20:00 UTC
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99.7 km |
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M 4.0
Curanilahue
Chile · 2025-11-26 10:49 UTC
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79.8 km |
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