Mag. 3.2 earthquake - Valparaíso Province, 23 km west of Hacienda La Calera, Provincia de Quillota, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, on Wednesday, 3 May 2017 at 22:35 (GMT)
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.6 quake South Pacific Ocean, 11 km west of Valparaiso, Provincia de Valparaiso, Region de Valparaiso, Chile, 24 April 2017 21:38 GMT, which had occurred 9 days earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 22 km depth
3 May 22:50 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 14 minutes.
May 3 23:12: Magnitude recalculated from 3.3 to 3.2.
May 3 23:12: Magnitude recalculated from 3.3 to 3.2.
Magnitude: 3.2
Depth: 21.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.73°S / 71.458°W
(Valparaíso Province, Region de Valparaiso, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (171 km / 106 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
23 km (15 mi) WNW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) NW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) NNE of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) N of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) NNW of Limache (Marga Marga) (pop: 35,900) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) SW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
49 km (30 mi) WNW of Llaillay (San Felipe de Aconcagua) (pop: 16,600) --> See nearby quakes!
69 km (43 mi) W of San Felipe (pop: 59,300) --> See nearby quakes!
82 km (51 mi) NW of Lampa (Provincia de Chacabuco, Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 29,300) --> See nearby quakes!
111 km (69 mi) NW of Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> 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 | 22 km | 26 km al NO de Quillota | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 3.2 | 22 km | VALPARAISO, CHILE | EMSC |
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