Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.2 earthquake 51 km WNW of Arauco, Chile
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 51 km WNW of Arauco, Chile at Aug 18, 2024, 23:32 UTC, at a depth of 12 km. The epicentre was 51 km (32 mi) WNW of Arauco. 15 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.2 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 18, 2024, 23:32 UTC |
| Depth | 11.9 km |
| Coordinates | -37.084, -73.860 |
| Felt reports | 15 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 52 km NW of Arauco, Chile | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 117 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 52 km W of Lebu, Chile | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 4.2 | 13 km NE of Cañete, Chile | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 5.5 | 19 km ENE of Cañete, Chile | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.3 | 82 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 3 km N of Cañete, Chile | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.4 | 22 km ESE of Chiguayante, Chile | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.4 | 35 km NW of Lebu, Chile | 31 km / 20 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.0 | 17 km ESE of Lota, Chile | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 4.0 | 85 km WNW of Arauco, Chile | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 81 km NW of Talcahuano, Chile | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 4.0 | 43 km SW of Lebu, Chile | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.1 | 78 km NW of Arauco, Chile | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.4 | 53 km NW of Arauco, Chile | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 4.6 | 77 km WNW of Arauco, Chile | 27 km / 16 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.3 | 55 km NW of Arauco, Chile | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.4 | 106 km WNW of Arauco, Chile | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 26 km WSW of Lebu, Chile | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 4.1 | 27 km WSW of Cañete, Chile | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 4.1 | 14 km NW of Tomé, Chile | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km WNW of Coronel, Chile | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 3.9 | 64 km NNW of Talcahuano, Chile | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 31 km | |
| 4.1 | 18 km SSE of Curanilahue, Chile | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 45 km | |
| 4.3 | 80 km WNW of Lebu, Chile | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.