M4.3 earthquake 76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile

Magnitude

4.3 (mb), light

Local time

Sun, Dec 27, 2015, 11:08 PM GMT-3

UTC

2015-12-28 02:08:24 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

29.849° S, 72.126° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 3.1 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.38

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

194°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

33

• Coquimbo, ChilePopulation 161,317. Forecast77 kmW
• Santiago, ChilePopulation 4,837,295. Forecast425 kmNNW

After

1. 4.589 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Dec 28, 11:36 AM GMT-3 · 3921 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
2. 4.552 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Dec 30, 6:29 PM GMT-3 · 3918 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away
3. 4.5104 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Jan 2, 11:15 AM GMT-3 · 3916 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
4. 4.190 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Jan 3, 2:02 PM GMT-3 · 3915 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
5. 4.543 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Jan 6, 11:09 PM GMT-3 · 3911 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
6. 4.358 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Jan 7, 10:39 PM GMT-3 · 3910 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
7. 4.243 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Jan 8, 12:00 AM GMT-3 · 3910 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
8. 4.683 km WNW of Coquimbo, ChileFri, Jan 8, 12:11 AM GMT-3 · 3910 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
9. 3.938 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Jan 10, 8:01 PM GMT-3 · 3907 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away
10. 4.045 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Jan 19, 6:45 PM GMT-3 · 3898 days ago · 28 km deep · 81 km away
11. 4.545 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Jan 20, 4:24 AM GMT-3 · 3898 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
12. 4.241 km NW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Jan 21, 10:36 AM GMT-3 · 3897 days ago · 42 km deep · 82 km away
13. 4.558 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Jan 26, 6:08 AM GMT-3 · 3892 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 1
14. 4.539 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Jan 27, 10:16 AM GMT-3 · 3891 days ago · 28 km deep · 100 km away
15. 5.250 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileFri, Jan 29, 5:07 PM GMT-3 · 3889 days ago · 36 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
16. 4.337 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Jan 30, 6:27 AM GMT-3 · 3888 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
17. 4.181 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Jan 30, 7:02 AM GMT-3 · 3888 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
18. 4.381 km WNW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Feb 3, 1:08 PM GMT-3 · 3884 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
19. 4.481 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Feb 3, 2:20 PM GMT-3 · 3884 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
20. 6.337 km W of Ovalle, ChileTue, Feb 9, 9:33 PM GMT-3 · 3877 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 71
21. 5.044 km W of Ovalle, ChileTue, Feb 9, 9:47 PM GMT-3 · 3877 days ago · 29 km deep · 93 km away
22. 4.738 km W of Ovalle, ChileTue, Feb 9, 9:59 PM GMT-3 · 3877 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
23. 4.444 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Feb 10, 4:25 AM GMT-3 · 3877 days ago · 29 km deep · 92 km away
24. 4.459 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Feb 10, 10:15 AM GMT-3 · 3877 days ago · 28 km deep · 88 km away
25. 4.283 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Feb 16, 12:49 PM GMT-3 · 3871 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
26. 4.330 km S of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Feb 16, 1:50 PM GMT-3 · 3871 days ago · 47 km deep · 86 km away
27. 4.386 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Feb 17, 12:22 PM GMT-3 · 3870 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
28. 4.154 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Feb 18, 12:52 AM GMT-3 · 3869 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
29. 4.937 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Feb 19, 2:33 AM GMT-3 · 3868 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 4
30. 6.0105 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Feb 22, 3:36 AM GMT-3 · 3865 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 6
31. 4.599 km W of Ovalle, ChileMon, Feb 22, 4:01 AM GMT-3 · 3865 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
32. 3.783 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Feb 22, 3:46 PM GMT-3 · 3865 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away
33. 4.631 km W of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Feb 24, 2:02 PM GMT-3 · 3863 days ago · 24 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
34. 4.6Near the coast of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Feb 24, 4:09 PM GMT-3 · 3863 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away

Before

1. 4.143 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Dec 17, 11:34 PM GMT-3 · 3931 days ago · 30 km deep · 93 km away
2. 4.143 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Dec 17, 7:56 PM GMT-3 · 3931 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
3. 4.486 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Dec 17, 12:44 PM GMT-3 · 3932 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
4. 4.052 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Dec 17, 3:55 AM GMT-3 · 3932 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
5. 4.391 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Dec 15, 1:51 AM GMT-3 · 3934 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
6. 4.066 km W of Ovalle, ChileTue, Dec 15, 1:22 AM GMT-3 · 3934 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
7. 4.593 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Dec 14, 6:12 AM GMT-3 · 3935 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
8. 4.884 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Dec 13, 2:31 PM GMT-3 · 3936 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
9. 4.369 km WNW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Dec 13, 11:35 AM GMT-3 · 3936 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
10. 4.184 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Dec 13, 11:25 AM GMT-3 · 3936 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
11. 4.188 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Dec 10, 9:18 PM GMT-3 · 3938 days ago · 12 km deep · 63 km away
12. 4.363 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Dec 9, 6:14 AM GMT-3 · 3940 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
13. 4.689 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Dec 7, 2:41 PM GMT-3 · 3942 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
14. 4.288 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Dec 4, 1:56 AM GMT-3 · 3945 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
15. 4.4111 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Dec 3, 11:48 AM GMT-3 · 3946 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
16. 4.539 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileThu, Dec 3, 5:32 AM GMT-3 · 3946 days ago · 35 km deep · 45 km away
17. 4.284 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileThu, Dec 3, 12:56 AM GMT-3 · 3946 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
18. 4.289 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Dec 2, 7:05 PM GMT-3 · 3946 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
19. 4.888 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Dec 2, 6:38 AM GMT-3 · 3947 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
20. 4.156 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Dec 1, 12:31 PM GMT-3 · 3948 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004a0s. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC.