Mag. 3.7 earthquake - 19 km southwest of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Monday, 14 November 2016 at 20:20 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.7 earthquake at 48 km depth
14 Nov 20:35 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 15 minutes.
Nov 14 20:49: Magnitude recalculated from 3.6 to 3.7.
Nov 14 20:49: Magnitude recalculated from 3.6 to 3.7.
Magnitude: 3.7
Depth: 47.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 30.685°S / 71.376°W
(Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile)Nearby towns and cities:
19 km (12 mi) WSW of Ovalle (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) W of Monte Patria (pop: 13,900) --> See nearby quakes!
81 km (51 mi) S of Coquimbo (pop: 161,300) --> See nearby quakes!
88 km (54 mi) S of La Serena (pop: 154,500) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (60 mi) SW of Vicuña (pop: 13,500) --> See nearby quakes!
107 km (67 mi) N of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
128 km (79 mi) NNW of Salamanca (Choapa) (pop: 13,300) --> See nearby quakes!
197 km (122 mi) N of La Ligua (Petorca, Valparaíso) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
316 km (196 mi) NNW of Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
334 km (208 mi) NNW of Puente Alto (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 2.2 x 1010 joules (6.22 megawatt hours, equivalent to 5.35 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.7 | 48 km | 19 km al SO de Ovalle | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 3.7 | 48 km | COQUIMBO, CHILE | EMSC |
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