Mag. 3.6 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 56 km northwest of La Ligua, Petorca Province, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Saturday, 26 November 2016 at 23:16 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.6 earthquake at 37 km depth
26 Nov 23:28 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 11 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.6
Depth: 37.4 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.201°S / 71.753°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (226 km / 140 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
56 km (35 mi) WNW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) NW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
84 km (52 mi) SW of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
89 km (56 mi) NNW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (58 mi) NNW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (58 mi) N of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
99 km (61 mi) NNW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
100 km (62 mi) NNW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
174 km (108 mi) NW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
192 km (119 mi) NW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 1.6 x 1010 joules (4.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.79 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.6 | 37 km | 39 km al SO de Los Vilos | GUG (U. Chile) |
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