Mag. 2.2 earthquake - 5.7 km south of La Ligua, Petorca Province, Valparaiso, Chile, on Saturday, 29 July 2017 at 12:14 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 60 km depth
29 Jul 12:26 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 11 minutes.
Magnitude: 2.2
Depth: 60.2 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 32.503°S / 71.237°W
(Petorca Province, Valparaiso, Chile)Nearest volcano: Tupungatito (167 km / 104 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
6 km (4 mi) S of La Ligua (Petorca, Valparaíso) (pop: 24,900) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) N of Hacienda La Calera (Valparaíso) (pop: 49,100) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) N of Quillota (Valparaíso) (pop: 67,800) --> See nearby quakes!
55 km (34 mi) WNW of San Felipe (Valparaíso) (pop: 59,300) --> See nearby quakes!
61 km (38 mi) NNE of Villa Alemana (Valparaíso) (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
64 km (39 mi) NNE of Quilpué (Valparaíso) (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
65 km (40 mi) NNE of Viña del Mar (Valparaíso) (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (43 mi) NNE of Valparaiso (Valparaíso) (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
119 km (74 mi) NNW of Santiago de Chile (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
138 km (86 mi) NNW of Puente Alto (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.2 | 60 km | 6 km al S de La Ligua | GUG (U. Chile) |
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Mag. 2.2 earthquake - 5.7 km south of La Ligua, Petorca Province, Valparaiso, Chile, on Saturday, 29 July 2017 at 12:14 (GMT)
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