Weak mag. 3.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 46 km west of Valparaiso, Chile, on Wednesday, 26 April 2017 at 01:06 (GMT)
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.6 quake South Pacific Ocean, 11 km west of Valparaiso, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, 24 April 2017 21:38 GMT, which had occurred 1 day 3 hours earlier.
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Weak magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 20 km depth
26 Apr 01:18 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 12 minutes.
Magnitude: 3.2
Depth: 20.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.908°S / 72.096°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (221 km / 137 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
46 km (28 mi) WNW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (33 mi) WNW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
69 km (43 mi) WNW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
78 km (49 mi) W of Limache (Marga Marga) (pop: 35,900) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) W of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
85 km (53 mi) NNW of Cartagena (San Antonio) (pop: 16,900) --> See nearby quakes!
89 km (55 mi) NNW of San Antonio (pop: 85,700) --> See nearby quakes!
96 km (59 mi) WSW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
148 km (92 mi) WNW of Santiago de Chile (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
162 km (100 mi) WNW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
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 | 20 km | 48 km al O de Valparaíso | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 3.2 | 20 km | OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE | EMSC |
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