| Magnitude | 8.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.400, -71.400 |
| UTC time | 1906-08-17 00:40:04.250 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 17, 1906 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, August 17, 1906 at 00:40 UTC with a magnitude of 8.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 55.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.400 and latitude -32.400.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1906-08-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Quillota | 55.6 km |
| Limache | 69.5 km |
| Viña del Mar | 71.0 km |
| Quilpué | 72.2 km |
| Villa Alemana | 72.2 km |
| Valparaíso | 74.0 km |
| San Felipe | 74.3 km |
| Los Andes | 89.3 km |
| Lampa | 110.2 km |
| Lo Prado | 132.2 km |
| San Antonio | 134.4 km |
| Santiago | 137.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
San Antonio
Chile · 2026-04-12 09:12 UTC
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163.9 km |
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M 4.2
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-28 19:52 UTC
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42.0 km |
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M 4.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-26 08:55 UTC
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35.5 km |
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M 4.7
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-20 15:30 UTC
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36.7 km |
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M 4.6
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-01 01:37 UTC
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37.4 km |
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M 4.2
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-24 12:18 UTC
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3.0 km |
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M 4.5
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-24 01:05 UTC
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6.5 km |
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M 4.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-11 03:07 UTC
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24.2 km |
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