| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -56.242, -123.534 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-01 18:26:42.628 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 1, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 3319.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -123.534 and latitude -56.242.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-01-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 3319.3 km |
| Ushuaia | 3388.9 km |
| Río Grande | 3475.1 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3502.2 km |
| Coyhaique | 3704.0 km |
| Castro | 3817.6 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 3924.6 km |
| Port Montt | 3943.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 3965.9 km |
| Osorno | 3999.0 km |
| Valdivia | 4050.3 km |
| Bariloche | 4068.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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