Minor mag. 2.4 earthquake - 47 km east of Vallenar, Huasco, Atacama, Chile, on Sunday, Nov 28, 2021 at 12:32 pm (GMT -3) -
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Minor magnitude 2.4 earthquake at 100 km depth
28 Nov 15:36 UTC: First to report: RaspberryShake after 4 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, Nov 28, 2021 at 12:32 pm (GMT -3)
Magnitude: 2.4
Depth: 100.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 28.55363°S / 70.2785°W

Antipode: 28.554°N / 109.722°E
Nearest volcano: El Solo (222 km / 138 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
47 km (29 mi) E of Vallenar (pop: 44,900) --> See nearby quakes!
132 km (82 mi) S of Copiapo (pop: 129,300) --> See nearby quakes!
547 km (340 mi) N of Santiago de Chile (Metropolitana) (pop: 4,837,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
20.8°C (69 F), humidity: 10%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from WNW
Primary data source: RaspberryShake (RaspberryShake)
Clear Sky

Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 108 joules (69.8 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
2.4 | 100 km | Central Chile | RaspberryShake |
User reports for this quake
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