M4.3 earthquake 98 km SW of San Antonio, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 98 km SW of San Antonio, Chile on Tue, Jan 3, 2017, 3:43 PM GMT-3 (18:43 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-01-03 18:43:48 UTC
- Depth
- 18.9 km (11.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.152° S, 72.439° W
- Region
- Chile
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was I, not felt shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 2.7 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 96°
- Stations used
- 53
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10007phs. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC.