Weak mag. 3.1 earthquake - Limarí, 19 km west of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Thursday, 13 October 2016 at 03:45 (GMT)
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Weak magnitude 3.1 earthquake at 51 km depth
13 Oct 04:00 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 14 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.1
Depth: 51.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 30.595°S / 71.393°W

Nearby towns and cities:
19 km (12 mi) W of Ovalle (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (27 mi) WNW of Monte Patria (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 13,900) --> See nearby quakes!
72 km (44 mi) S of Coquimbo (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 161,300) --> See nearby quakes!
78 km (48 mi) S of La Serena (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 154,500) --> See nearby quakes!
90 km (56 mi) SW of Vicuña (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 13,500) --> See nearby quakes!
117 km (73 mi) N of Illapel (Choapa, Coquimbo Region) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
117 km (73 mi) N of Illapel (Choapa, Coquimbo Region) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
271 km (168 mi) N of Viña del Mar (Valparaíso) (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
272 km (169 mi) N of Valparaiso (Valparaíso) (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
326 km (203 mi) NNW of Santiago de Chile (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 | 51 km | 18 km al O de Ovalle | GUG (U. Chile) |
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