Chile earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 41 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 41 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile on Sat, Jun 11, 2016, 9:44 AM GMT-4 (13:44 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 13 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2016-06-11 13:44:59 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
30.247° S, 71.603° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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 7.4 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.31
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
187°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
37

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.337 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3753 days ago · 34 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 4.713 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile · 3751 days ago · 58 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 4.526 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3750 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 1
  4. 4.853 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3750 days ago · 30 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 4.145 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile · 3748 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 4.1Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile · 3748 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 4.275 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3747 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 4.450 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3745 days ago · 23 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 5.147 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3745 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 1
  10. 4.245 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3740 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 4.854 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile · 3738 days ago · 29 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 4.472 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3738 days ago · 12 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 4.635 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · 3735 days ago · 38 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  14. 4.059 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile · 3732 days ago · 26 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 4.544 km NW of Ovalle, Chile · 3730 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 4.135 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3729 days ago · 41 km deep · 36 km away
  17. 4.922 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile · 3726 days ago · 49 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 4.777 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3726 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 4.28 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile · 3724 days ago · 42 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 4.543 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile · 3719 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 5.2Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile · 3719 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 5
  22. 5.067 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3719 days ago · 35 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 3
  23. 4.863 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3719 days ago · 26 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 4.035 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3718 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
  25. 5.869 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3718 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  26. 4.682 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3718 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
  27. 4.251 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3715 days ago · 34 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 4.218 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · 3712 days ago · 51 km deep · 57 km away
  29. 4.738 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · 3712 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
  30. 4.349 km WNW of Ovalle, Chile · 3709 days ago · 28 km deep · 14 km away
  31. 4.487 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3708 days ago · 18 km deep · 51 km away
  32. 4.278 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3707 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  33. 4.377 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3703 days ago · 29 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 4.367 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3759 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.827 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3759 days ago · 27 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 3.984 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · 3760 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 5.421 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3761 days ago · 30 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 5.515 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3761 days ago · 28 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 3
  6. 3.930 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 3764 days ago · 39 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 4.187 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3765 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 4.0Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile · 3771 days ago · 26 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 4.851 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 3772 days ago · 17 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  10. 5.146 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3776 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away · felt by 2
  11. 4.625 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile · 3779 days ago · 46 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  12. 4.257 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3780 days ago · 29 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 4.357 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 3786 days ago · 27 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us200063tf. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 8:37 AM UTC.