Mag. 2.9 earthquake - 61 Km Al O De Los Vilos on Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at 11:35 (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 10 weeks earlier.
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Minor magnitude 2.9 earthquake at 39 km depth
25 Nov 12:28 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 52 minutes.
Magnitude: 2.9
Depth: 39.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.1°S / 72.122°W
(Chile)Nearby towns and cities:
92 km (57 mi) WNW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
104 km (65 mi) WSW of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
114 km (71 mi) NNW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
114 km (71 mi) NW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
116 km (72 mi) NNW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
120 km (74 mi) NW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
123 km (77 mi) NNW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
126 km (78 mi) NW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
204 km (127 mi) NW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
222 km (138 mi) NW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 1.4 x 109 joules (392 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.338 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.9 | 39 km | 61 km al O de Los Vilos | GUG (U. Chile) |
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