| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.632, -71.177 |
| UTC time | 1930-10-17 08:46:38.750 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 17, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, October 17, 1930 at 08:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 28.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.177 and latitude -32.632.
| Location | Villa Alemana |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1930-10-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Quillota | 28.8 km |
| Limache | 43.2 km |
| San Felipe | 44.3 km |
| Villa Alemana | 49.8 km |
| Quilpué | 52.5 km |
| Viña del Mar | 56.0 km |
| Los Andes | 58.7 km |
| Valparaíso | 61.8 km |
| Lampa | 78.1 km |
| Lo Prado | 99.8 km |
| Santiago | 104.2 km |
| Peñaflor | 112.0 km |
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