| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.441, -127.028 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-12 05:38:43.334 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 12, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 05:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas, about 3554.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -127.028 and latitude -55.441.
| Location | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-01-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 3554.5 km |
| Ushuaia | 3624.7 km |
| Río Grande | 3710.9 km |
| Río Gallegos | 3736.9 km |
| Coyhaique | 3929.9 km |
| Castro | 4035.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 4155.1 km |
| Port Montt | 4160.5 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 4195.7 km |
| Osorno | 4214.1 km |
| Valdivia | 4263.7 km |
| Bariloche | 4287.2 km |
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