| Magnitude | 7.6 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 38.0 km |
| Coordinates | -43.406, -73.941 |
| UTC time | 2016-12-25 14:22:27.010 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 25, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, December 25, 2016 at 14:22 UTC with a magnitude of 7.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro (Chile - CL), about 104.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.941 and latitude -43.406.
| Location | Castro |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2016-12-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 104.9 km |
| Port Montt | 230.7 km |
| Coyhaique | 283.6 km |
| Osorno | 322.3 km |
| Bariloche | 332.2 km |
| Valdivia | 404.0 km |
| Villarrica | 480.5 km |
| Temuco | 531.6 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 579.1 km |
| Zapala | 597.4 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 608.4 km |
| Angol | 633.1 km |
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