Mag. 4.8 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 63 km northwest of Los Navegantes, Provincia de Cardenal Caro, O\'Higgins Region, Chile, on 2018-12-01 18:59:20 -05:00
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 5.3 quake South Pacific Ocean, 62 km northwest of Los Navegantes, Provincia de Cardenal Caro, O'Higgins Region, Chile, 1 December 2018 23:55 GMT, which had occurred 4 minutes earlier.
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Light magnitude 4.8 earthquake at 14 km depth
2 Dec 00:38 UTC: First to report: USGS after 39 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 2018-12-01 18:59:20 -05:00
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth: 13.9 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 33.9352°S / 72.4067°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Palomo (208 km / 129 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
63 km (39 mi) NW of Los Navegantes (Provincia de Cardenal Caro) (pop: 231) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (52 mi) WSW of San Antonio (pop: 85,700) --> See nearby quakes!
85 km (53 mi) WSW of Cartagena (San Antonio) (pop: 16,900) --> See nearby quakes!
113 km (70 mi) WSW of Melipilla (pop: 63,100) --> See nearby quakes!
123 km (77 mi) SW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
129 km (80 mi) SW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
133 km (83 mi) SW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
138 km (86 mi) SW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
171 km (106 mi) WSW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
173 km (108 mi) WSW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 1 x 1012 joules (278 megawatt hours, equivalent to 239 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.8 | 14 km | - 82km WSW of San Antonio, Chile | USGS |
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176 km ENE of epicenter [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V)
Santiago / Moderate shaking (MMI V) : Ending waking up from sleep because of shake.
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Mag. 4.8 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 63 km northwest of Los Navegantes, Provincia de Cardenal Caro, O'Higgins Region, Chile, on 2018-12-01 18:59:20 -05:00
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