| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.766, -82.699 |
| UTC time | 2021-01-07 07:26:48.906 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 7, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 07:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 731.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.699 and latitude -42.766.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 731.5 km |
| Port Montt | 817.9 km |
| Osorno | 831.4 km |
| Valdivia | 855.6 km |
| Coyhaique | 903.9 km |
| Bariloche | 959.2 km |
| Villarrica | 960.0 km |
| Temuco | 961.5 km |
| Curanilahue | 989.2 km |
| Angol | 1011.2 km |
| Lota | 1029.7 km |
| Coronel | 1034.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-12-14 05:51 UTC
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M 4.4
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-10-17 21:34 UTC
97.1 km
M 4.3
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-07-07 13:11 UTC
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M 4.9
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-02-28 16:25 UTC
50.9 km
M 5.4
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-02-20 11:30 UTC
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M 4.8
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-12-07 03:38 UTC
24.0 km
M 4.9
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-10-19 00:43 UTC
5.8 km
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