| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.117, -73.522 |
| UTC time | 2015-03-18 18:27:29.500 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 18:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomé (Chile - CL), about 75.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.522 and latitude -36.117.
| Location | Talcahuano |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2015-03-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tomé | 75.4 km |
| Talcahuano | 76.8 km |
| Penco | 84.0 km |
| Concepción | 89.7 km |
| Chiguayante | 100.3 km |
| Coronel | 107.6 km |
| Cauquenes | 109.2 km |
| Lota | 113.1 km |
| Constitución | 132.9 km |
| Chillán | 138.4 km |
| San Carlos | 144.5 km |
| Curanilahue | 152.3 km |
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