M4.2 earthquake 142 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile

Magnitude

4.2 (mb), light

Local time

Sat, Sep 19, 2015, 10:12 PM GMT-3

UTC

2015-09-20 01:12:35 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

30.407° S, 72.723° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 3.6 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.20

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

94°

Stations used

32

• Coquimbo, ChilePopulation 161,317. Forecast142 kmWSW
• Santiago, ChilePopulation 4,837,295. Forecast392 kmNNW

After

1. 4.3Off the coast of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 10:18 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
2. 4.4115 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 10:34 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
3. 4.6155 km WNW of Illapel, ChileSun, Sep 20, 3:28 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
4. 4.4108 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 20, 3:39 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 18 km deep · 44 km away
5. 4.559 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 20, 3:55 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
6. 4.4141 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 20, 4:40 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
7. 5.195 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 20, 6:02 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
8. 4.395 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 20, 11:45 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
9. 4.293 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 20, 12:07 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
10. 4.284 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 20, 12:46 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
11. 4.3116 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 20, 1:18 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
12. 4.962 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 20, 5:29 PM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
13. 4.3125 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 20, 7:05 PM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 35 km deep · 24 km away
14. 3.967 km W of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 20, 9:19 PM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
15. 4.186 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 20, 10:42 PM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 15 km deep · 65 km away
16. 4.2135 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 20, 10:53 PM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
17. 4.293 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Sep 21, 12:03 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
18. 4.384 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Sep 21, 12:22 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
19. 4.297 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 3:32 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
20. 4.6138 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 4:20 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
21. 4.1Off the coast of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Sep 21, 4:25 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
22. 4.483 km W of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 9:04 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
23. 4.6144 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 9:35 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 11 km deep · 76 km away
24. 4.6148 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 9:49 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
25. 4.396 km W of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Sep 21, 11:26 AM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
26. 4.597 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 12:44 PM GMT-3 · 4020 days ago · 19 km deep · 92 km away
27. 4.675 km W of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 1:52 PM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
28. 4.494 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 3:57 PM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 24 km deep · 99 km away
29. 3.974 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileMon, Sep 21, 9:56 PM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 24 km deep · 90 km away
30. 4.185 km WNW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Sep 21, 11:34 PM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
31. 4.4123 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileMon, Sep 21, 11:48 PM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
32. 4.477 km W of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Sep 22, 12:11 AM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
33. 4.479 km W of Ovalle, ChileTue, Sep 22, 2:32 AM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
34. 4.3138 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileTue, Sep 22, 2:55 AM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
35. 4.271 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Sep 22, 7:41 AM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 24 km deep · 87 km away
36. 4.380 km W of Ovalle, ChileTue, Sep 22, 11:50 AM GMT-3 · 4019 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
37. 4.782 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileTue, Sep 22, 5:46 PM GMT-3 · 4018 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
38. 4.6156 km WNW of Illapel, ChileTue, Sep 22, 11:01 PM GMT-3 · 4018 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
39. 4.489 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Sep 23, 2:23 AM GMT-3 · 4018 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
40. 4.353 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Sep 23, 6:20 AM GMT-3 · 4018 days ago · 25 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
41. 4.3173 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Sep 23, 2:06 PM GMT-3 · 4017 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
42. 4.275 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileWed, Sep 23, 4:32 PM GMT-3 · 4017 days ago · 19 km deep · 69 km away
43. 4.3141 km W of Ovalle, ChileWed, Sep 23, 6:58 PM GMT-3 · 4017 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
44. 4.2147 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Sep 23, 9:11 PM GMT-3 · 4017 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
45. 4.375 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileThu, Sep 24, 12:49 AM GMT-3 · 4017 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
46. 4.5137 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileThu, Sep 24, 4:56 AM GMT-3 · 4017 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
47. 4.587 km W of Ovalle, ChileThu, Sep 24, 7:36 PM GMT-3 · 4016 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
48. 3.8138 km W of Coquimbo, ChileFri, Sep 25, 1:07 AM GMT-3 · 4016 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
49. 4.382 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Sep 25, 5:36 AM GMT-3 · 4016 days ago · 15 km deep · 66 km away
50. 4.785 km W of Ovalle, ChileFri, Sep 25, 5:30 PM GMT-3 · 4015 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
51. 4.2148 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileFri, Sep 25, 10:59 PM GMT-3 · 4015 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
52. 4.576 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 26, 4:55 AM GMT-3 · 4015 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
53. 3.885 km SW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 26, 3:07 PM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
54. 4.2149 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 26, 5:37 PM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
55. 4.293 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 26, 6:48 PM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
56. 4.356 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 27, 2:48 AM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
57. 3.483 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 27, 3:27 AM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 12 km deep · 59 km away
58. 4.1130 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 27, 10:59 AM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
59. 3.8142 km W of Ovalle, ChileSun, Sep 27, 11:32 AM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
60. 4.2109 km W of Coquimbo, ChileSun, Sep 27, 12:20 PM GMT-3 · 4014 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of 134.

Before

1. 4.064 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 9:10 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 31 km deep · 97 km away
2. 3.9133 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 8:16 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
3. 4.5138 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 8:14 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
4. 4.5126 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 6:42 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
5. 4.083 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 6:38 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
6. 4.2122 km W of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 6:23 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
7. 4.494 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 5:39 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
8. 4.589 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 4:06 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
9. 4.3167 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 3:38 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
10. 4.255 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 1:51 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 35 km deep · 94 km away
11. 5.696 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 10:08 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
12. 4.8135 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 8:57 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 2
13. 4.270 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 8:50 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
14. 4.0137 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 8:32 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away · felt by 2
15. 4.6143 km W of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 6:48 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
16. 4.593 km WNW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 6:24 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
17. 4.172 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 5:40 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
18. 5.487 km W of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 5:31 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
19. 4.3135 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileSat, Sep 19, 5:05 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
20. 4.372 km WSW of Ovalle, ChileSat, Sep 19, 2:47 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 19 km deep · 96 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20003m2b. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:19 AM UTC.