M4.3 earthquake 79 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile

Magnitude

4.3 (mwr), light

Local time

Fri, Oct 9, 2015, 9:45 AM GMT-3

UTC

2015-10-09 12:45:39 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

30.137° S, 72.139° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Faulting

Oblique reverse

Moment magnitude

4.3 Mwr

Nodal plane 1

Strike 28°, dip 44°, rake 125°

Nodal plane 2

Strike 164°, dip 56°, rake 61°

Location uncertainty

About 2.3 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.05

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

88°

Stations used

75

• Coquimbo, ChilePopulation 161,317. Forecast80 kmWSW
• Santiago, ChilePopulation 4,837,295. Forecast395 kmNNW

After

1. 4.119 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Oct 9, 7:18 PM GMT-3 · 4001 days ago · 55 km deep · 88 km away
2. 4.589 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Oct 10, 5:58 AM GMT-3 · 4000 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
3. 4.235 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Oct 10, 10:16 AM GMT-3 · 4000 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
4. 4.4130 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Oct 10, 8:08 PM GMT-3 · 4000 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
5. 4.630 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Oct 10, 11:33 PM GMT-3 · 3999 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 3
6. 4.665 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 11, 1:54 PM GMT-3 · 3999 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
7. 4.722 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 11, 6:23 PM GMT-3 · 3999 days ago · 40 km deep · 96 km away
8. 4.234 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 11, 10:46 PM GMT-3 · 3998 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
9. 4.548 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Oct 12, 3:58 AM GMT-3 · 3998 days ago · 56 km deep · 68 km away
10. 4.2Near the coast of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Oct 12, 7:27 AM GMT-3 · 3998 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
11. 4.247 km W of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 12, 11:59 AM GMT-3 · 3998 days ago · 26 km deep · 64 km away
12. 4.635 km SW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 12, 1:01 PM GMT-3 · 3998 days ago · 36 km deep · 94 km away
13. 4.649 km W of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 12, 1:46 PM GMT-3 · 3998 days ago · 20 km deep · 65 km away
14. 4.393 km W of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 12, 8:30 PM GMT-3 · 3998 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
15. 4.138 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 12, 9:15 PM GMT-3 · 3997 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
16. 4.444 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 12, 10:05 PM GMT-3 · 3997 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
17. 4.357 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Oct 13, 6:17 AM GMT-3 · 3997 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
18. 4.319 km W of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 13, 8:16 AM GMT-3 · 3997 days ago · 42 km deep · 87 km away
19. 4.097 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 13, 8:25 PM GMT-3 · 3997 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
20. 4.267 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Oct 14, 12:48 AM GMT-3 · 3996 days ago · 18 km deep · 40 km away
21. 4.764 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 15, 8:03 AM GMT-3 · 3995 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
22. 4.940 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 15, 4:23 PM GMT-3 · 3995 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 1
23. 4.243 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 15, 5:39 PM GMT-3 · 3995 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
24. 4.060 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 15, 7:18 PM GMT-3 · 3995 days ago · 27 km deep · 62 km away
25. 4.123 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Oct 16, 3:50 AM GMT-3 · 3994 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
26. 4.153 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Oct 16, 1:58 PM GMT-3 · 3994 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
27. 4.4126 km W of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Oct 18, 6:23 PM GMT-3 · 3992 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
28. 4.595 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Oct 19, 1:37 AM GMT-3 · 3991 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
29. 4.570 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Oct 19, 6:28 AM GMT-3 · 3991 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
30. 4.425 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 19, 2:57 PM GMT-3 · 3991 days ago · 40 km deep · 92 km away
31. 4.733 km SW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 20, 1:06 AM GMT-3 · 3990 days ago · 40 km deep · 94 km away
32. 4.127 km SW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 20, 1:15 AM GMT-3 · 3990 days ago · 41 km deep · 95 km away
33. 4.388 km W of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Oct 20, 1:43 PM GMT-3 · 3990 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
34. 3.953 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 20, 6:45 PM GMT-3 · 3990 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
35. 4.537 km SW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 20, 8:55 PM GMT-3 · 3989 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
36. 4.037 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Oct 21, 12:10 AM GMT-3 · 3989 days ago · 36 km deep · 82 km away
37. 4.155 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Oct 21, 2:22 AM GMT-3 · 3989 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
38. 4.937 km SW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Oct 21, 3:45 PM GMT-3 · 3989 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
39. 4.252 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Oct 21, 9:02 PM GMT-3 · 3988 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away
40. 4.253 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 22, 5:22 PM GMT-3 · 3988 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
41. 4.538 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileFri, Oct 23, 11:47 AM GMT-3 · 3987 days ago · 41 km deep · 90 km away
42. 4.075 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Oct 24, 7:43 AM GMT-3 · 3986 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
43. 4.010 km SSE of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Oct 24, 11:52 AM GMT-3 · 3986 days ago · 52 km deep · 81 km away
44. 4.7147 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Oct 24, 2:58 PM GMT-3 · 3986 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
45. 4.048 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Oct 24, 3:17 PM GMT-3 · 3986 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
46. 3.948 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Oct 24, 4:06 PM GMT-3 · 3986 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
47. 4.321 km NW of La Serena, ChileSun, Oct 25, 10:13 AM GMT-3 · 3985 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
48. 4.396 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 25, 1:34 PM GMT-3 · 3985 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
49. 4.5156 km W of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Oct 26, 11:26 AM GMT-3 · 3984 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
50. 4.388 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Oct 26, 11:38 PM GMT-3 · 3983 days ago · 15 km deep · 71 km away
51. 4.381 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 27, 1:05 AM GMT-3 · 3983 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
52. 4.147 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Oct 28, 1:12 AM GMT-3 · 3982 days ago · 36 km deep · 51 km away
53. 4.442 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 29, 11:08 AM GMT-3 · 3981 days ago · 43 km deep · 72 km away
54. 4.238 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 29, 11:24 PM GMT-3 · 3980 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away
55. 4.478 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Nov 2, 1:48 PM GMT-3 · 3977 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
56. 4.5147 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Nov 2, 3:18 PM GMT-3 · 3977 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
57. 4.7Near the coast of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Nov 2, 10:43 PM GMT-3 · 3976 days ago · 28 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
58. 4.071 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Nov 3, 10:22 PM GMT-3 · 3975 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
59. 4.034 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Nov 4, 10:28 PM GMT-3 · 3974 days ago · 38 km deep · 91 km away
60. 4.456 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Nov 5, 2:02 PM GMT-3 · 3974 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away

The first 60 of 153.

Before

1. 4.3114 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Oct 9, 7:38 AM GMT-3 · 4001 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
2. 4.644 km SW of Ovalle, ChileFri, Oct 9, 3:08 AM GMT-3 · 4001 days ago · 46 km deep · 96 km away
3. 4.146 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 8, 5:46 AM GMT-3 · 4002 days ago · 35 km deep · 79 km away
4. 4.353 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Oct 8, 4:22 AM GMT-3 · 4002 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
5. 4.176 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Oct 7, 11:54 PM GMT-3 · 4002 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
6. 4.837 km NNW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Oct 7, 5:00 AM GMT-3 · 4003 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 5
7. 4.286 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Oct 7, 4:29 AM GMT-3 · 4003 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
8. 4.193 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Oct 7, 1:45 AM GMT-3 · 4003 days ago · 12 km deep · 27 km away
9. 4.284 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Oct 6, 11:12 PM GMT-3 · 4003 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
10. 4.739 km SW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 6, 7:48 PM GMT-3 · 4004 days ago · 36 km deep · 100 km away
11. 4.276 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 6, 10:09 AM GMT-3 · 4004 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
12. 4.164 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Oct 6, 9:59 AM GMT-3 · 4004 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
13. 4.780 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Oct 6, 1:51 AM GMT-3 · 4004 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
14. 5.943 km SSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Oct 5, 1:33 PM GMT-3 · 4005 days ago · 34 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 37
15. 4.249 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Oct 4, 3:21 PM GMT-3 · 4006 days ago · 35 km deep · 44 km away
16. 4.230 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 4, 2:58 PM GMT-3 · 4006 days ago · 35 km deep · 89 km away
17. 4.493 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 4, 1:57 PM GMT-3 · 4006 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
18. 4.042 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 4, 9:16 AM GMT-3 · 4006 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
19. 5.041 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 4, 7:11 AM GMT-3 · 4006 days ago · 30 km deep · 76 km away
20. 4.150 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSun, Oct 4, 6:06 AM GMT-3 · 4006 days ago · 36 km deep · 89 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10003mg9. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:14 AM UTC.