| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.222, -97.529 |
| UTC time | 2019-03-06 07:20:45.287 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 07:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 2151.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -97.529 and latitude -36.222.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-03-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 2151.6 km |
| Curanilahue | 2152.9 km |
| Valdivia | 2159.8 km |
| Lota | 2172.6 km |
| Coronel | 2174.7 km |
| Osorno | 2175.2 km |
| Talcahuano | 2180.1 km |
| Concepción | 2184.9 km |
| Chiguayante | 2185.7 km |
| Penco | 2190.7 km |
| Tomé | 2195.6 km |
| Port Montt | 2201.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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