M4.2 earthquake 80 km WSW of Quellón, Chile

Magnitude

4.2 (mb), light

Local time

Sun, Jan 1, 2017, 2:47 PM GMT-3

UTC

2017-01-01 17:47:02 UTC

Depth

19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

43.453° S, 74.493° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 7.6 km horizontally, 5.9 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.16

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

190°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

32

• Quellón, ChilePopulation 21,823. Forecast80 kmWSW
• Puerto Montt, ChilePopulation 245,902. Forecast255 kmSSW

After

1. 5.576 km WSW of Quellón, ChileTue, Jan 3, 6:19 PM GMT-3 · 3556 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 4
2. 4.149 km WSW of Quellón, ChileFri, Jan 6, 8:11 PM GMT-3 · 3553 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away
3. 4.552 km WSW of Quellón, ChileWed, Jan 18, 10:31 AM GMT-3 · 3541 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
4. 4.152 km W of Quellón, ChileSat, Jan 21, 10:25 PM GMT-3 · 3537 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
5. 3.978 km SW of Quellón, ChileTue, Jan 31, 7:48 PM GMT-3 · 3528 days ago · 19 km deep · 14 km away
6. 4.169 km W of Quellón, ChileTue, Feb 7, 2:30 PM GMT-3 · 3521 days ago · 15 km deep · 26 km away
7. 4.270 km W of Quellón, ChileFri, Feb 24, 4:07 PM GMT-3 · 3504 days ago · 15 km deep · 38 km away

Before

1. 3.966 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Jan 1, 1:13 AM GMT-3 · 3558 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
2. 4.168 km W of Quellón, ChileWed, Dec 28, 8:51 PM GMT-3 · 3562 days ago · 19 km deep · 35 km away
3. 4.164 km WSW of Quellón, ChileWed, Dec 28, 7:18 PM GMT-3 · 3562 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
4. 3.978 km W of Quellón, ChileTue, Dec 27, 3:56 PM GMT-3 · 3563 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
5. 4.556 km W of Quellón, ChileTue, Dec 27, 3:18 PM GMT-3 · 3563 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
6. 4.849 km SW of Quellón, ChileTue, Dec 27, 11:07 AM GMT-3 · 3563 days ago · 30 km deep · 35 km away
7. 4.763 km WSW of Quellón, ChileMon, Dec 26, 9:45 PM GMT-3 · 3564 days ago · 23 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 1
8. 4.370 km W of Quellón, ChileMon, Dec 26, 1:02 PM GMT-3 · 3564 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
9. 4.174 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 9:43 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
10. 4.278 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 9:12 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
11. 5.268 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 7:54 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 18 km deep · 22 km away
12. 4.186 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 6:55 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
13. 4.1100 km W of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 5:48 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 14 km deep · 34 km away
14. 4.574 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 2:58 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
15. 4.585 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 2:03 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
16. 4.169 km W of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 1:07 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 14 km deep · 24 km away
17. 4.156 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 1:00 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
18. 4.471 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 12:41 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
19. 4.065 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 12:21 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away
20. 4.364 km WSW of Quellón, ChileSun, Dec 25, 12:17 PM GMT-3 · 3565 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10007p3x. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:26 PM UTC.