Mag. 2.6 earthquake - 33 Km Al NO De Canela Baja on Sunday, 30 October 2016 at 20:05 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 32 km depth
30 Oct 20:21 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 15 minutes.
Oct 30 20:28: Magnitude recalculated from 2.3 to 2.6.
Oct 30 20:28: Magnitude recalculated from 2.3 to 2.6.
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth: 31.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 31.174°S / 71.69°W

Nearby towns and cities:
71 km (44 mi) NW of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
79 km (49 mi) SW of Ovalle (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
88 km (55 mi) SW of Monte Patria (pop: 13,900) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (60 mi) NW of Salamanca (Choapa) (pop: 13,300) --> See nearby quakes!
140 km (87 mi) SSW of Coquimbo (pop: 161,300) --> See nearby quakes!
147 km (92 mi) SSW of La Serena (pop: 154,500) --> See nearby quakes!
149 km (92 mi) NNW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
184 km (115 mi) NNW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
195 km (121 mi) NNW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
272 km (169 mi) NNW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 5 x 108 joules (139 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.12 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.6 | 32 km | 33 km al NO de Canela Baja | GUG (U. Chile) |
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