Mag. 3.0 earthquake - Calingasta Department, 97 km east of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Thursday, 24 November 2016 at 23:37 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 128 km depth
24 Nov 23:49 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 11 minutes.
Magnitude: 3
Depth: 128.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 30.827°S / 70.217°W
(Calingasta Department, Coquimbo Region, Chile)Nearby towns and cities:
72 km (45 mi) E of Monte Patria (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 13,900) --> See nearby quakes!
97 km (60 mi) ESE of Ovalle (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
100 km (62 mi) SSE of Vicuña (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 13,500) --> See nearby quakes!
127 km (79 mi) NE of Illapel (Choapa, Coquimbo Region) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
143 km (89 mi) SE of La Serena (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 154,500) --> See nearby quakes!
145 km (90 mi) SE of Coquimbo (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 161,300) --> See nearby quakes!
219 km (136 mi) NNE of San Felipe (Valparaíso) (pop: 59,300) --> See nearby quakes!
226 km (140 mi) N of Los Andes (Valparaíso) (pop: 56,900) --> See nearby quakes!
295 km (184 mi) N of Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
312 km (194 mi) N of Puente Alto (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.0 | 128 km | 72 km al E de Monte Patria | GUG (U. Chile) |
User reports for this quake (1)
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Montevideo (1382.4 km ESE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV)
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Mag. 3.0 earthquake - Calingasta Department, 97 km east of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Thursday, 24 November 2016 at 23:37 (GMT)
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