Chile earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 67 km WNW of Vallenar, Chile

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 67 km WNW of Vallenar, Chile on Sun, Jun 7, 2015, 12:09 AM GMT-3 (03:09 UTC), 28 km (18 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2015-06-07 03:09:31 UTC
Depth
28.4 km (17.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
28.255° S, 71.344° 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 4.9 km horizontally, 5.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
146°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.292 km NW of Vallenar, Chile · 4084 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away

Before

  1. 4.680 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile · 4136 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 5.241 km NNE of Vallenar, Chile · 4142 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 9
  3. 5.170 km W of Vallenar, Chile · 4157 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 2

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002mnh. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:56 AM UTC.