M4.5 earthquake 44 km NW of La Ligua, Chile

Magnitude

4.5 (mb), light

Local time

Thu, Sep 17, 2015, 11:14 AM GMT-3

UTC

2015-09-17 14:14:11 UTC

Depth

35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

32.178° S, 71.569° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 9.6 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.22

Depth from

Operator assigned

Station coverage gap

192°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

13

• Los Vilos, ChilePopulation 18,275. Forecast30 kmSSW
• Viña del Mar, ChilePopulation 334,248. Forecast94 kmN
• Santiago, ChilePopulation 4,837,295. Forecast166 kmNNW

After

1. 5.1109 km W of Illapel, ChileThu, Sep 17, 8:55 PM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
2. 4.077 km WSW of Illapel, ChileThu, Sep 17, 9:10 PM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 21 km deep · 34 km away
3. 4.446 km W of Illapel, ChileThu, Sep 17, 9:39 PM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 35 km deep · 62 km away
4. 3.993 km WSW of Illapel, ChileThu, Sep 17, 9:46 PM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 20 km deep · 55 km away
5. 4.551 km WNW of Illapel, ChileThu, Sep 17, 10:11 PM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
6. 4.384 km W of Illapel, ChileThu, Sep 17, 10:29 PM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
7. 4.868 km WNW of Illapel, ChileThu, Sep 17, 10:50 PM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
8. 4.353 km WNW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:00 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 20 km deep · 79 km away
9. 4.1101 km WSW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:03 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 19 km deep · 72 km away
10. 4.687 km NW of Valparaíso, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:04 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
11. 4.764 km WNW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:14 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
12. 4.9Near the coast of Coquimbo, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:15 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 37 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
13. 4.983 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:32 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
14. 4.682 km WSW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:38 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
15. 4.7Near the coast of Coquimbo, ChileFri, Sep 18, 1:29 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
16. 4.568 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 1:34 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 25 km deep · 60 km away
17. 4.539 km WSW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 1:43 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
18. 4.375 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 2:04 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
19. 4.393 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 2:27 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 13 km deep · 76 km away
20. 4.237 km NW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 3:54 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
21. 4.498 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileFri, Sep 18, 4:32 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 15 km deep · 58 km away
22. 4.456 km WNW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 4:44 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 37 km deep · 92 km away
23. 4.6107 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 4:49 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
24. 5.6109 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileFri, Sep 18, 5:18 AM GMT-3 · 4023 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
25. 6.292 km NW of Valparaíso, ChileFri, Sep 18, 6:10 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 24
26. 4.4104 km NW of Valparaíso, ChileFri, Sep 18, 6:48 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
27. 4.691 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 7:21 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
28. 4.245 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 8:05 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 43 km deep · 70 km away
29. 4.281 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 8:54 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
30. 4.258 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 9:17 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
31. 4.572 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileFri, Sep 18, 9:57 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
32. 5.264 km WNW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 10:51 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
33. 4.2106 km NW of Valparaíso, ChileFri, Sep 18, 12:13 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
34. 4.488 km W of La Ligua, ChileFri, Sep 18, 1:00 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
35. 4.4Off the coast of Valparaiso, ChileFri, Sep 18, 2:40 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
36. 4.298 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 3:26 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
37. 4.170 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileFri, Sep 18, 3:50 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
38. 4.188 km WSW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 3:52 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
39. 4.598 km WSW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 4:18 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
40. 4.695 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 4:25 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
41. 4.787 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 4:39 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 6 km deep · 77 km away
42. 3.963 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileFri, Sep 18, 6:26 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
43. 4.1Off the coast of Coquimbo, ChileFri, Sep 18, 8:30 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 17 km deep · 64 km away
44. 4.284 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 8:50 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
45. 4.446 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 9:42 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 39 km deep · 61 km away
46. 3.873 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 9:55 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
47. 4.770 km WNW of Illapel, ChileFri, Sep 18, 11:49 PM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 5
48. 4.186 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Sep 19, 1:23 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
49. 4.487 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Sep 19, 1:53 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
50. 4.247 km WSW of Illapel, ChileSat, Sep 19, 2:13 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 50 km deep · 40 km away
51. 4.537 km WSW of Illapel, ChileSat, Sep 19, 2:55 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 44 km deep · 44 km away
52. 4.2110 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Sep 19, 3:59 AM GMT-3 · 4022 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
53. 4.541 km NNW of La Ligua, ChileSat, Sep 19, 7:28 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 35 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 3
54. 6.279 km W of La Ligua, ChileSat, Sep 19, 9:52 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 49
55. 4.956 km W of La Ligua, ChileSat, Sep 19, 10:01 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 32 km deep · 39 km away
56. 3.758 km W of La Ligua, ChileSat, Sep 19, 10:35 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 35 km deep · 36 km away
57. 4.377 km NNW of Valparaíso, ChileSat, Sep 19, 10:36 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
58. 4.270 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileSat, Sep 19, 10:58 AM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
59. 4.598 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Sep 19, 12:02 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
60. 4.280 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileSat, Sep 19, 12:24 PM GMT-3 · 4021 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away

The first 60 of 200.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10003j6d. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:23 PM UTC.