Chile earthquakes

M5.1 earthquake 86 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 86 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile on Tue, Nov 10, 2015, 11:01 PM GMT-3 (02:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.9 85 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.1 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
2015-11-11 02:01:05 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
29.560° S, 72.110° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.6 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
150°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 58 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.978 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 4.886 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 4.881 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 5.1Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  5. 4.691 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 4.587 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 6.985 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 23
  8. 5.187 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 4.868 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 4.372 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 4.588 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  12. 4.273 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 4.584 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 4.690 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 4.586 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
  16. 3.982 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 14 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 4.680 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 4.583 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 4.391 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 4.384 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 4.666 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 4.486 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3967 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 4.382 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3967 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 3.982 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3967 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 4.465 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3966 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 4.4103 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3966 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 4.367 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3966 days ago · 18 km deep · 24 km away
  28. 4.485 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3965 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  29. 4.386 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3965 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 4.379 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3964 days ago · 17 km deep · 16 km away
  31. 4.371 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3964 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  32. 3.977 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3963 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 4.376 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3963 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  34. 4.675 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3963 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  35. 4.143 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3960 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
  36. 4.586 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3960 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  37. 3.9100 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3959 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  38. 3.849 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3958 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
  39. 4.775 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3957 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 4.3102 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3954 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  41. 4.698 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3954 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  42. 4.6158 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3952 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  43. 5.690 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3951 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  44. 4.743 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3948 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
  45. 4.888 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3947 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  46. 4.284 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3946 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  47. 4.539 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3946 days ago · 35 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 4.689 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3942 days ago · 13 km deep · 85 km away
  49. 4.188 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile · 3938 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 4.184 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3936 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  51. 4.369 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3936 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  52. 4.593 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3935 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  53. 4.391 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3934 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  54. 4.376 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3921 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  55. 4.589 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3921 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  56. 4.5104 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3916 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  57. 4.190 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3915 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  58. 4.683 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3910 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away

Before

  1. 6.981 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 48 · tsunami flag
  2. 4.4Off the coast of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 4.375 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3968 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 4.2Off the coast of Coquimbo, Chile · 3969 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 4.383 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3969 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 4.378 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3969 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  7. 4.5100 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3970 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 6.2107 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3972 days ago · 13 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 4
  9. 4.869 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3972 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 5.491 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3973 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 4.282 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3973 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 4.583 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3973 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 4.071 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3975 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 4.478 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile · 3977 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 4.147 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3982 days ago · 36 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 4.5156 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3984 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 4.396 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3985 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 1
  18. 4.321 km NW of La Serena, Chile · 3985 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 4.010 km SSE of Coquimbo, Chile · 3986 days ago · 52 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 4.075 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile · 3986 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100041dt. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:14 AM UTC.