Minor mag. 2.6 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 74 km southwest of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Friday, 30 June 2017 at 14:58 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 36 km depth
30 Jun 15:42 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 43 minutes.
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth: 35.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 31.125°S / 71.674°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearby towns and cities:
74 km (46 mi) SW of Ovalle (pop: 77,100) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) SW of Monte Patria (pop: 13,900) --> See nearby quakes!
134 km (83 mi) SSW of Coquimbo (pop: 161,300) --> See nearby quakes!
142 km (88 mi) SSW of La Serena (pop: 154,500) --> See nearby quakes!
153 km (95 mi) NNW of La Ligua (Petorca) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
189 km (118 mi) NNW of Hacienda La Calera (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
200 km (124 mi) NNW of Quillota (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
202 km (125 mi) NNW of San Felipe (pop: 59,300) --> See nearby quakes!
215 km (134 mi) NNW of Los Andes (pop: 56,900) --> See nearby quakes!
277 km (172 mi) NNW of Santiago de Chile (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 5 x 108 joules (139 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.12 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.6 | 36 km | 37 km al NO de Canela Baja | GUG (U. Chile) |
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