Mag. 3.3 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 56 km southwest of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Monday, 2 November 2015 at 05:41 (GMT)
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 7.8 quake Choapa, 36 km west of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, 16 September 2015 22:54 GMT, which had occurred 7 weeks earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 31 km depth
2 Nov 05:56 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 14 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.3
Depth: 31.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 31.927°S / 71.649°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (238 km / 148 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
56 km (35 mi) SW of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
67 km (41 mi) WSW of Salamanca (Choapa) (pop: 13,300) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) NW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
104 km (64 mi) NNW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
113 km (70 mi) NNW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
122 km (76 mi) N of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
123 km (77 mi) N of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
126 km (78 mi) N of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
194 km (121 mi) NNW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
213 km (132 mi) NNW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 5.6 x 109 joules (1.56 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.34 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.3 | 31 km | 13 km al O de Los Vilos | GUG (U. Chile) |
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Mag. 3.3 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 56 km southwest of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Monday, 2 November 2015 at 05:41 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
