M2.6 earthquake 52 km W of Valparaíso, Chile
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 52 km W of Valparaíso, Chile on Sun, Apr 23, 2017, 7:04 PM GMT-3 (22:04 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 39 km W of Valparaíso, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-04-23 22:04:01 UTC
- Depth
- 19.4 km (12.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.003° S, 72.185° 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 3.7 km horizontally, 4.3 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 216°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 118 in the 60 days after this one and 37 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.445 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.443 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.342 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.543 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.342 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.347 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 22 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.039 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.150 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 22 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.045 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 4
- 2.549 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.047 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.546 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.349 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
- 4.548 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 9
- 2.849 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.953 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 22 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.750 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.446 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.953 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 22 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
- 2.547 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 21 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.641 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.540 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 21 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.6Off the coast of Valparaiso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 21 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.751 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.544 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 20 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.846 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 6.940 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 28 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1,123 · PAGER yellow · tsunami flag
- 5.241 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away · felt by 3
- 5.435 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 13 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 8
- 3.930 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 28 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 1
- 5.039 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 4
- 4.138 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.918 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 28 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 4.755 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 4
- 4.525 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 24 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 4.545 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 1
- 4.132 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.326 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
- 4.127 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.743 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 20 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 9
- 4.440 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 2
- 4.544 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.215 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.549 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 20 km deep · 17 km away · felt by 2
- 4.745 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 20 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 5.239 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 22
- 3.827 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.650 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 2
- 4.266 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.054 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 18 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.338 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 25 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 4.155 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.253 km WNW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 17 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
- 4.049 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 17 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
- 4.157 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 1
- 4.755 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3439 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 5
- 4.249 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3438 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
- 3.6Off the coast of Valparaiso, Chile · 3438 days ago · 27 km deep · 10 km away · felt by 1
- 4.156 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3438 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.145 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile · 3438 days ago · 19 km deep · 36 km away · felt by 2
The first 60 of 118.
Before
- 3.139 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 20 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.641 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.951 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.449 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.349 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 18 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.964 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 14 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.946 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.749 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 16 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.555 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 19 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.053 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.347 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.947 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 20 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.539 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.442 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 17 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.747 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 21 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.752 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 23 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.941 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.448 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 21 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.944 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 18 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.246 km W of Valparaíso, Chile · 3440 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
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