| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -41.279, -87.586 |
| UTC time | 2022-08-09 17:53:33.197 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 17:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 1151.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -87.586 and latitude -41.279.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-08-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 1151.3 km |
| Osorno | 1216.7 km |
| Port Montt | 1222.0 km |
| Valdivia | 1222.5 km |
| Curanilahue | 1294.6 km |
| Temuco | 1307.0 km |
| Villarrica | 1321.2 km |
| Lota | 1327.4 km |
| Coronel | 1331.5 km |
| Angol | 1332.2 km |
| Coyhaique | 1340.0 km |
| Chiguayante | 1345.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.7
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2026-04-06 23:58 UTC
58.5 km
M 4.6
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-09-24 07:09 UTC
62.4 km
M 4.6
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-08-06 22:40 UTC
52.0 km
M 4.9
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-04-29 15:11 UTC
38.2 km
M 4.4
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-03-13 00:13 UTC
99.2 km
M 4.7
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-01-28 06:49 UTC
89.5 km
M 5.3
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-12-19 20:30 UTC
84.7 km
M 5.3
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2024-09-22 08:43 UTC
22.2 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.