Mag. 3.5 earthquake - 35 km southeast of Salamanca, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Wednesday, 5 April 2017 at 00:39 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.5 earthquake at 113 km depth
5 Apr 00:52 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 14 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.5
Depth: 113.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.02°S / 70.73°W
(Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (176 km / 109 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
35 km (22 mi) SE of Salamanca (Choapa) (pop: 13,300) --> See nearby quakes!
60 km (37 mi) SE of Illapel (Choapa) (pop: 22,800) --> See nearby quakes!
67 km (42 mi) NE of La Ligua (Petorca, Valparaíso) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
81 km (50 mi) N of San Felipe (Valparaíso) (pop: 59,300) --> See nearby quakes!
91 km (57 mi) N of Los Andes (Valparaíso) (pop: 56,900) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (58 mi) NNE of Llaillay (San Felipe de Aconcagua, Valparaíso) (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (60 mi) NNE of Hacienda La Calera (Valparaíso) (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
160 km (99 mi) N of Santiago de Chile (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
164 km (102 mi) SSE of Ovalle (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
178 km (110 mi) N of Puente Alto (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 1.1 x 1010 joules (3.12 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.68 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.5 | 113 km | COQUIMBO, CHILE | EMSC |
| M 3.5 | 113 km | 23 km al SO de Mina Los Pelambres | GUG (U. Chile) |
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Mag. 3.5 earthquake - 35 km southeast of Salamanca, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Wednesday, 5 April 2017 at 00:39 (GMT)
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