| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -40.257, -91.703 |
| UTC time | 2022-05-26 20:02:15.914 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 26, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 20:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1515.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -91.703 and latitude -40.257.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-05-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1515.2 km |
| Valdivia | 1571.1 km |
| Osorno | 1571.4 km |
| Port Montt | 1582.1 km |
| Curanilahue | 1617.9 km |
| Temuco | 1646.5 km |
| Lota | 1646.6 km |
| Coronel | 1650.0 km |
| Angol | 1661.4 km |
| Talcahuano | 1663.1 km |
| Chiguayante | 1663.3 km |
| Concepción | 1665.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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Unknown · 2024-10-23 06:06 UTC
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M 5.0
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Unknown · 2024-10-23 06:05 UTC
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