Mag. 3.4 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 63 km northwest of Los Navegantes, Provincia de Cardenal Caro, O\'Higgins Region, Chile, on Sunday, 2 December 2018 at 01:23 (GMT)
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 1 hour and 28 minutes earlier.
Quake Data | Interactive map | User Reports | Earlier quakes in same area | Quakes in Chile | O'Higgins Region | Region de Valparaiso | Santiago Metropolitan
Minor magnitude 3.4 earthquake at 35 km depth
2 Dec 01:35 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 12 minutes.
Dec 2 01:51: Magnitude recalculated from 3.5 to 3.4.
Dec 2 01:51: Magnitude recalculated from 3.5 to 3.4.
Magnitude: 3.4
Depth: 35.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 33.95°S / 72.43°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Palomo (209 km / 130 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
63 km (39 mi) NW of Los Navegantes (Provincia de Cardenal Caro) (pop: 231) --> See nearby quakes!
86 km (53 mi) WSW of San Antonio (pop: 85,700) --> See nearby quakes!
88 km (55 mi) WSW of Cartagena (San Antonio) (pop: 16,900) --> See nearby quakes!
116 km (72 mi) WSW of Melipilla (pop: 63,100) --> See nearby quakes!
126 km (78 mi) SW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
131 km (82 mi) SW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
136 km (84 mi) SW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
141 km (87 mi) SW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
174 km (108 mi) WSW of Santiago (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
175 km (109 mi) WSW of Puente Alto (pop: 510,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Estimated released energy: 7.9 x 109 joules (2.21 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.9 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.4 | 35 km | OFFSHORE O'HIGGINS, CHILE | EMSC |
| M 3.5 | 35 km | 55 km al O de Navidad | GUG (U. Chile) |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
There are no user reports for this quake yet. If you felt it be the first to report it!
Earlier earthquakes in the same area
Mag. 3.4 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 63 km northwest of Los Navegantes, Provincia de Cardenal Caro, O'Higgins Region, Chile, on Sunday, 2 December 2018 at 01:23 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!
