M4.3 earthquake 99 km W of Illapel, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 99 km W of Illapel, Chile on Tue, Jun 28, 2016, 7:18 AM GMT-4 (11:18 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 42 km WNW of Illapel, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-06-28 11:18:51 UTC
- Depth
- 22.3 km (13.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 31.680° S, 72.219° 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 6.1 km horizontally, 8.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.38
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 190°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.642 km WNW of Illapel, Chile · 3733 days ago · 44 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 4.329 km WSW of Illapel, Chile · 3723 days ago · 43 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.187 km NW of Illapel, Chile · 3714 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.366 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3708 days ago · 32 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.637 km WNW of Illapel, Chile · 3707 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.3104 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3700 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.0110 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3698 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 5.046 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3698 days ago · 30 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.599 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3696 days ago · 18 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.558 km SW of Illapel, Chile · 3696 days ago · 32 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.854 km W of La Ligua, Chile · 3693 days ago · 35 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 4.1101 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3739 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 5.028 km SW of Illapel, Chile · 3740 days ago · 46 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 6
- 4.399 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3742 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.437 km WNW of Illapel, Chile · 3742 days ago · 40 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.1114 km WNW of Illapel, Chile · 3745 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.080 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3747 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.1Near the coast of Coquimbo, Chile · 3747 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.977 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile · 3752 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 1
- 4.258 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3759 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.984 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · 3760 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.359 km SW of Illapel, Chile · 3761 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.333 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3762 days ago · 45 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.055 km WNW of Illapel, Chile · 3763 days ago · 25 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.725 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3768 days ago · 56 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.057 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile · 3768 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.4107 km W of Illapel, Chile · 3768 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us200067gu. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:32 AM UTC.