Mag. 3.0 earthquake - Copiapó Province, 86 km east of Copiapo, Provincia de Copiapo, Atacama, Chile, on Sunday, 3 June 2018 at 18:59 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 115 km depth
3 Jun 19:10 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 11 minutes.
Magnitude: 3
Depth: 114.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 27.522°S / 69.48°W
(Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile)Nearest volcano: Copiapo (42 km / 26 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
86 km (53 mi) E of Copiapo (pop: 129,300) --> See nearby quakes!
140 km (87 mi) SSE of Diego de Almagro (pop: 18,100) --> See nearby quakes!
172 km (107 mi) NE of Vallenar (pop: 44,900) --> See nearby quakes!
256 km (159 mi) SSE of Taltal (Antofagasta) (pop: 10,000) --> See nearby quakes!
266 km (165 mi) NW of Chilecito (La Rioja, Argentina) (pop: 42,200) --> See nearby quakes!
311 km (193 mi) NNW of San José de Jachal (San Juan, Argentina) (pop: 21,000) --> See nearby quakes!
316 km (196 mi) NNE of La Serena (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 154,500) --> See nearby quakes!
326 km (202 mi) NE of Coquimbo (Coquimbo Region) (pop: 161,300) --> See nearby quakes!
332 km (206 mi) NW of La Rioja (Argentina) (pop: 162,600) --> See nearby quakes!
670 km (416 mi) N of Santiago (Santiago Metropolitan) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: GUG (U. Chile)
Estimated released energy: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.0 | 115 km | 78 km al E de Tierra Amarilla | GUG (U. Chile) |
| M 3.0 | 114 km | ATACAMA, CHILE | EMSC |
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