| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -40.975, -91.872 |
| UTC time | 2020-03-07 12:43:06.584 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 7, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 12:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1510.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.872 and latitude -40.975.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-03-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1510.0 km |
| Osorno | 1577.2 km |
| Valdivia | 1581.4 km |
| Port Montt | 1582.7 km |
| Curanilahue | 1640.9 km |
| Temuco | 1662.1 km |
| Lota | 1671.3 km |
| Coronel | 1675.0 km |
| Villarrica | 1678.9 km |
| Coyhaique | 1679.8 km |
| Angol | 1682.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 1688.6 km |
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