Mag. 2.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 84 km northwest of Viña del Mar, Provincia de Valparaiso, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Monday, 30 November 2015 at 14:12 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 36 km depth
30 Nov 14:35 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 22 minutes.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 36.2 to 35.9 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 36.2 to 35.9 km.
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 35.9 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.402°S / 72.064°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (239 km / 149 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
78 km (49 mi) W of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
81 km (51 mi) NNW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
84 km (52 mi) NW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
90 km (56 mi) WNW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) NW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
93 km (58 mi) NW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (60 mi) NW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
101 km (63 mi) NW of Limache (Marga Marga) (pop: 35,900) --> See nearby quakes!
177 km (110 mi) NW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
193 km (120 mi) NW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.5 | 36 km | 75 km al SO de Los Vilos | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 2.5 | 36 km | OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE | EMSC |
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Mag. 2.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 84 km northwest of Viña del Mar, Provincia de Valparaiso, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Monday, 30 November 2015 at 14:12 (GMT)
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