M3.2 earthquake 15 km E of Puente Alto, Chile
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 15 km E of Puente Alto, Chile on Wed, Nov 11, 2020, 8:48 PM GMT-3 (23:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 24 km ESE of Puente Alto, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-11-11 23:48:05 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 33.592° S, 70.410° W
- Region
- Chile
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.9 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 95°
- Stations used
- 33
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.624 km ESE of Puente Alto, Chile · 2141 days ago · 111 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 15
- 4.310 km NNW of Chicureo Abajo, Chile · 2114 days ago · 91 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 9
- 4.64 km NE of Rengo, Chile · 2106 days ago · 92 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 4
- 4.324 km SSE of Machalí, Chile · 2102 days ago · 122 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 5
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000cdl4. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:43 AM UTC.