Mag. 2.7 earthquake - OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE, on Sunday, 8 November 2015 at 02:55 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 37 km depth
8 Nov 07:52 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 5 hours.
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 37.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.89°S / 72.2°W
(Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (231 km / 144 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
56 km (35 mi) WNW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
62 km (39 mi) WNW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
73 km (45 mi) WNW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
79 km (49 mi) WNW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
88 km (55 mi) W of Limache (Marga Marga) (pop: 35,900) --> See nearby quakes!
89 km (55 mi) W of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
93 km (58 mi) W of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (60 mi) NW of San Antonio (pop: 85,700) --> See nearby quakes!
158 km (98 mi) WNW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
171 km (106 mi) WNW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 108 joules (197 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.169 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.7 | 37 km | OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE | EMSC |
| M 2.7 | 37 km | 58 km al O de Valparaíso | GUG (U. Chile) |
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