Mag. 2.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 51 km northwest of La Ligua, Petorca Province, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Monday, 28 November 2016 at 16:01 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 39 km depth
28 Nov 16:14 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 12 minutes.
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 38.9 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.105°S / 71.58°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (220 km / 137 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
51 km (32 mi) NW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
65 km (41 mi) SW of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
69 km (43 mi) WSW of Salamanca (Choapa) (pop: 13,300) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (51 mi) NNW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) NNW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
102 km (64 mi) N of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
104 km (64 mi) N of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
106 km (66 mi) N of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
174 km (108 mi) NNW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
192 km (119 mi) NNW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.5 | 39 km | 22 km al S de Los Vilos | GUG (U. Chile) |
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Mag. 2.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 51 km northwest of La Ligua, Petorca Province, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Monday, 28 November 2016 at 16:01 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
