Mag. 3.3 earthquake - 34 km west of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Tuesday, 3 November 2015 at 07:25 (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 38 km depth
3 Nov 13:49 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 6 hours.
Magnitude: 3.3
Depth: 38.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 31.553°S / 71.517°W
(Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile)Nearby towns and cities:
34 km (21 mi) WNW of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) WNW of Salamanca (Choapa) (pop: 13,300) --> See nearby quakes!
104 km (64 mi) NNW of La Ligua (Petorca, Valparaíso) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
110 km (68 mi) SSW of Ovalle (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
140 km (87 mi) NNW of Hacienda La Calera (Valparaíso) (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
150 km (93 mi) N of Quillota (Valparaíso) (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
164 km (102 mi) N of Viña del Mar (Valparaíso) (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
179 km (111 mi) S of Coquimbo (pop: 161,300) --> See nearby quakes!
227 km (141 mi) NNW of Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
245 km (152 mi) NNW of Puente Alto (Santiago Metropolitan) (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 | 38 km | 18 km al S de Canela Baja | GUG (U. Chile) |
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