| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -42.818, -82.538 |
| UTC time | 2023-03-23 02:56:54.126 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 23, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit West Chile Rise on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 02:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Castro, about 718.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -82.538 and latitude -42.818.
| Location | West Chile Rise |
| Country | West Chile Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-03-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Castro | 718.4 km |
| Port Montt | 805.7 km |
| Osorno | 820.1 km |
| Valdivia | 845.2 km |
| Coyhaique | 889.5 km |
| Bariloche | 947.0 km |
| Villarrica | 949.8 km |
| Temuco | 952.1 km |
| Curanilahue | 981.5 km |
| Angol | 1002.9 km |
| Lota | 1022.3 km |
| Coronel | 1027.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-12-14 05:51 UTC
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M 4.4
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-10-17 21:34 UTC
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M 4.3
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-07-07 13:11 UTC
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M 4.9
West Chile Rise
Unknown · 2025-02-28 16:25 UTC
65.0 km
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
12.1 km
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