Latest quakes in or near Vicuña, Coquimbo Region, Chile, in the past 24 hours on Friday, February 3, 2023 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

1 quake above magnitude 4
1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4

In the past 24 hours, Vicuña was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.2 and 1 quake of magnitude 3.0.

A light magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred in South Pacific Ocean, Chile, 20 hours ago.

Strongest quake today: Mag. 4.2 | South Pacific Ocean, 77 km NW of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.2 on Thursday, Feb 2, 2023 at 6:09 am (GMT -5) – South Pacific Ocean, 77 km NW of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Past 90 days: Mag. 5.5 on Thursday, Jan 12, 2023 at 3:19 am (GMT -3) – 4.9 km SW of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Past 365 days: Mag. 5.8 on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 4:07 am (GMT -5) – South Pacific Ocean, 86 km NW of La Serena, Provincia de Elqui, Coquimbo Region, Chile

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Vicuña, Coquimbo Region, Chile (updated )

Past 24 hours	2 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 1 quake M3+ 1 quake M4+
Past 7 days	21 quakes 11 quakes M2+ 8 quakes M3+ 2 quakes M4+
Past 30 days	80 quakes 40 quakes M2+ 32 quakes M3+ 8 quakes M4+
Past 90 days	237 quakes 126 quakes M2+ 89 quakes M3+ 21 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+
Past 365 days	988 quakes 466 quakes M2+ 438 quakes M3+ 79 quakes M4+ 5 quakes M5+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (2 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Thursday, February 2, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Feb 2, 2023 6:09 am (GMT -5) (Feb 2, 2023 11:09 GMT)	4.2 260 km		South Pacific Ocean, 77 km northwest of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile I FELT IT	More
Feb 2, 2023 4:19 am (GMT -3) (Feb 2, 2023 07:19 GMT)	3.0 58 km		South Pacific Ocean, 61 km north of La Serena, Provincia de Elqui, Coquimbo Region, Chile I FELT IT	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.3 x 10¹¹ joules (35.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 30.6 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

Latest seismic signals

Seismic station: Tololo Observatory, Vicuna, Chile (GO04/C network) | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Tololo Observatory, Vicuna, Chile: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. Source: IRIS query builder webtool

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Vicuña Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Vicuña?

The last earthquake in Vicuña occurred 20 hours ago: Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 77 km northwest of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Thursday, Feb 2, 2023 at 6:09 am (GMT -5).

How many quakes were there in Vicuña today?

In the past 24 hours, Vicuña, Coquimbo Region, Chile had 2 quakes up to magnitude 4.2.

What was the strongest quake in Vicuña today?

The strongest earthquake in Vicuña today occurred 20 hours ago: Light mag. 4.2 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 77 km northwest of Illapel, Provincia de Choapa, Coquimbo Region, Chile, on Thursday, Feb 2, 2023 at 6:09 am (GMT -5).

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