Chile earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 29 km N of Valparaíso, Chile

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 29 km N of Valparaíso, Chile on Tue, Oct 27, 2015, 3:32 PM GMT-3 (18:32 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

Quintero forecastMore in Chile

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2015-10-27 18:32:30 UTC
Depth
26.6 km (16.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.773° S, 71.659° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 3.8 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
139°
Stations used
57

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.181 km WNW of Cartagena, Chile · 3973 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 4.442 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3967 days ago · 19 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 4.338 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3927 days ago · 23 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
  4. 4.169 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile · 3925 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 4.482 km W of La Ligua, Chile · 3924 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 4.579 km W of La Ligua, Chile · 3988 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 4.272 km WNW of Cartagena, Chile · 3998 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 4.163 km NW of La Ligua, Chile · 3999 days ago · 37 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 4.267 km NW of La Ligua, Chile · 4005 days ago · 23 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 4.261 km NW of La Ligua, Chile · 4005 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.387 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile · 4007 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 4.054 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 4007 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  8. 4.582 km NW of La Ligua, Chile · 4008 days ago · 35 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 4.148 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 4009 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 4.553 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 4009 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 4.6Off the coast of Valparaiso, Chile · 4011 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  12. 4.145 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 4011 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  13. 4.351 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 4012 days ago · 19 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 2

Earthquakes todayChile earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20003zyf. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:31 PM UTC.