Mag. 3.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 57 km west of La Ligua, Petorca Province, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Sunday, 5 February 2017 at 21:35 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 29 km depth
5 Feb 21:47 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 12 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.2
Depth: 29.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.36°S / 71.83°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (222 km / 138 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
57 km (36 mi) W of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
74 km (46 mi) NW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
77 km (48 mi) NNW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
78 km (49 mi) NNW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
80 km (50 mi) NW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
85 km (53 mi) NNW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
87 km (54 mi) NNW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
90 km (56 mi) NW of Limache (Marga Marga) (pop: 35,900) --> See nearby quakes!
165 km (102 mi) NW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
182 km (113 mi) NW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 4 x 109 joules (1.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 0.951 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.2 | 29 km | OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE | EMSC |
| M 3.2 | 29 km | 57 km al O de La Ligua | GUG (U. Chile) |
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