Mag. 2.6 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 58 km northwest of Los Navegantes, Provincia de Cardenal Caro, O\'Higgins Region, Chile, on Sunday, 2 December 2018 at 05:11 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 38 km depth
2 Dec 05:28 UTC: First to report: GUG (U. Chile) after 17 minutes.
Dec 2 06:00: Magnitude recalculated from 2.7 to 2.6.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 31.6 to 37.8 km.
Dec 2 06:00: Magnitude recalculated from 2.7 to 2.6.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 31.6 to 37.8 km.
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth: 37.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 33.984°S / 72.394°W
(South Pacific Ocean, Chile)Nearest volcano: Palomo (209 km / 130 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
58 km (36 mi) NW of Los Navegantes (Provincia de Cardenal Caro) (pop: 231) --> See nearby quakes!
85 km (53 mi) WSW of San Antonio (pop: 85,700) --> See nearby quakes!
87 km (54 mi) SW of Cartagena (San Antonio) (pop: 16,900) --> See nearby quakes!
114 km (71 mi) WSW of Melipilla (pop: 63,100) --> See nearby quakes!
127 km (79 mi) SSW of Valparaiso (pop: 282,400) --> See nearby quakes!
132 km (82 mi) SW of Viña del Mar (pop: 294,600) --> See nearby quakes!
137 km (85 mi) SW of Quilpué (pop: 130,300) --> See nearby quakes!
141 km (88 mi) SW of Villa Alemana (pop: 97,300) --> See nearby quakes!
172 km (107 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: 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 | 38 km | 52 km al O de Navidad | GUG (U. Chile) |
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Mag. 2.6 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 58 km northwest of Los Navegantes, Provincia de Cardenal Caro, O'Higgins Region, Chile, on Sunday, 2 December 2018 at 05:11 (GMT)
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