Mag. 3.1 earthquake - Limarí, 21 km southwest of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Tuesday, 10 November 2015 at 18:58 (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 8 weeks earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.1 earthquake at 52 km depth
10 Nov 19:14 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 16 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.1
Depth: 52.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 30.714°S / 71.37°W
(Limarí, Coquimbo Region, Chile)Nearby towns and cities:
21 km (13 mi) SW of Ovalle (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
39 km (25 mi) W of Monte Patria (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 13,900) --> See nearby quakes!
91 km (56 mi) S of La Serena (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 154,500) --> See nearby quakes!
313 km (194 mi) NNW of Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 2.8 x 109 joules (783 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.674 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.1 | 52 km | 17 km al NO de Punitaqui | GUG (U. Chile) |
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