| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.435, -83.510 |
| UTC time | 2021-12-05 17:46:38.509 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 5, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at 17:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 799.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -83.510 and latitude -42.435.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-12-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 799.3 km |
| Port Montt | 880.9 km |
| Osorno | 888.9 km |
| Valdivia | 908.1 km |
| Coyhaique | 979.6 km |
| Temuco | 1009.0 km |
| Villarrica | 1011.5 km |
| Bariloche | 1022.0 km |
| Curanilahue | 1026.9 km |
| Angol | 1052.9 km |
| Lota | 1065.9 km |
| Coronel | 1070.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.3
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-08-07 02:10 UTC
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M 4.9
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-02-28 16:25 UTC
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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
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M 4.9
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-10-19 00:43 UTC
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M 4.3
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-05-25 06:20 UTC
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M 4.8
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-03-15 15:03 UTC
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