| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.804, -109.186 |
| UTC time | 2016-05-18 15:07:47.470 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 15:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 3274.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -109.186 and latitude -32.804.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 3274.2 km |
| Curanilahue | 3283.7 km |
| Valdivia | 3293.4 km |
| Lota | 3301.9 km |
| Coronel | 3303.8 km |
| Osorno | 3307.3 km |
| Talcahuano | 3307.6 km |
| Concepción | 3313.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 3314.3 km |
| Penco | 3318.3 km |
| Tomé | 3322.7 km |
| Port Montt | 3330.6 km |
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