M4.3 earthquake 30 km WSW of Salamanca, Chile

Magnitude

4.3 (mb), light

Local time

Tue, Jan 19, 2016, 4:08 AM GMT-3

UTC

2016-01-19 07:08:48 UTC

Depth

74.7 km (46.4 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

31.928° S, 71.240° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 4.7 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.15

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

133°

Stations used

41

• Los Vilos, ChilePopulation 18,275. Forecast25 kmE
• Viña del Mar, ChilePopulation 334,248. Forecast125 kmNNE
• Santiago, ChilePopulation 4,837,295. Forecast179 kmNNW

After

1. 4.590 km W of Illapel, ChileMon, Jan 25, 1:35 AM GMT-3 · 3893 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
2. 4.853 km NNW of Valparaíso, ChileMon, Jan 25, 9:19 PM GMT-3 · 3893 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 25
3. 4.243 km NNW of Valparaíso, ChileWed, Jan 27, 12:09 PM GMT-3 · 3891 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
4. 4.495 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Feb 6, 11:49 PM GMT-3 · 3881 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
5. 4.381 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileMon, Feb 8, 9:13 AM GMT-3 · 3879 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
6. 3.976 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileMon, Feb 8, 8:45 PM GMT-3 · 3879 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
7. 4.316 km SW of Illapel, ChileFri, Feb 12, 6:43 PM GMT-3 · 3875 days ago · 55 km deep · 24 km away
8. 4.867 km NW of Illapel, ChileWed, Feb 17, 7:54 AM GMT-3 · 3870 days ago · 36 km deep · 90 km away
9. 4.186 km W of Illapel, ChileMon, Feb 22, 6:53 PM GMT-3 · 3865 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
10. 4.064 km NNW of Illapel, ChileTue, Feb 23, 11:32 PM GMT-3 · 3864 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
11. 3.955 km WNW of Illapel, ChileThu, Feb 25, 3:46 PM GMT-3 · 3862 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
12. 4.097 km W of Illapel, ChileTue, Mar 1, 8:03 PM GMT-3 · 3857 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
13. 4.128 km SW of Illapel, ChileMon, Mar 7, 10:27 PM GMT-3 · 3851 days ago · 44 km deep · 23 km away
14. 3.947 km WSW of La Ligua, ChileSun, Mar 13, 10:09 PM GMT-3 · 3845 days ago · 31 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 1
15. 4.659 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileMon, Mar 14, 7:26 AM GMT-3 · 3844 days ago · 28 km deep · 65 km away
16. 4.358 km WNW of Illapel, ChileTue, Mar 15, 1:41 AM GMT-3 · 3843 days ago · 41 km deep · 71 km away
17. 5.368 km NW of Illapel, ChileWed, Mar 16, 12:49 AM GMT-3 · 3843 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 11
18. 4.477 km NW of Illapel, ChileWed, Mar 16, 12:59 AM GMT-3 · 3843 days ago · 25 km deep · 96 km away
19. 4.274 km NW of Illapel, ChileWed, Mar 16, 1:06 AM GMT-3 · 3842 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away

Before

1. 4.269 km NW of Illapel, ChileSat, Jan 16, 5:36 PM GMT-3 · 3902 days ago · 29 km deep · 89 km away
2. 4.168 km NW of Illapel, ChileMon, Jan 11, 6:16 PM GMT-3 · 3907 days ago · 29 km deep · 90 km away
3. 5.065 km WNW of Illapel, ChileSun, Jan 10, 10:33 AM GMT-3 · 3908 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 2
4. 4.051 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileWed, Jan 6, 2:10 AM GMT-3 · 3912 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away
5. 4.437 km WNW of Illapel, ChileFri, Jan 1, 3:03 AM GMT-3 · 3917 days ago · 31 km deep · 53 km away
6. 4.334 km ENE of Salamanca, ChileMon, Dec 28, 4:25 AM GMT-3 · 3921 days ago · 117 km deep · 66 km away
7. 4.453 km WSW of Illapel, ChileSun, Dec 27, 8:47 PM GMT-3 · 3922 days ago · 38 km deep · 48 km away
8. 4.183 km W of Illapel, ChileSun, Dec 27, 7:57 AM GMT-3 · 3922 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
9. 4.187 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Dec 26, 8:50 PM GMT-3 · 3923 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
10. 3.894 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Dec 26, 5:43 PM GMT-3 · 3923 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
11. 4.292 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Dec 26, 3:53 PM GMT-3 · 3923 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
12. 4.686 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Dec 26, 2:59 PM GMT-3 · 3923 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
13. 5.096 km W of Illapel, ChileSat, Dec 26, 2:58 PM GMT-3 · 3923 days ago · 12 km deep · 91 km away
14. 4.482 km W of La Ligua, ChileFri, Dec 25, 5:11 PM GMT-3 · 3924 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
15. 3.873 km W of Illapel, ChileFri, Dec 25, 6:19 AM GMT-3 · 3924 days ago · 35 km deep · 69 km away
16. 4.169 km WNW of La Ligua, ChileFri, Dec 25, 1:02 AM GMT-3 · 3925 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
17. 4.1102 km W of Illapel, ChileThu, Dec 24, 11:39 PM GMT-3 · 3925 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
18. 4.654 km SSW of Ovalle, ChileWed, Dec 23, 6:15 AM GMT-3 · 3926 days ago · 44 km deep · 100 km away
19. 4.338 km NNW of Valparaíso, ChileTue, Dec 22, 10:40 PM GMT-3 · 3927 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
20. 4.542 km WNW of Illapel, ChileMon, Dec 21, 2:04 PM GMT-3 · 3928 days ago · 43 km deep · 57 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10004fif. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:33 PM UTC.