| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.6 km |
| Coordinates | -32.340, -71.713 |
| UTC time | 1971-10-26 15:14:39.990 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 26, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, October 26, 1971 at 15:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 74.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.713 and latitude -32.340.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-10-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Quillota | 74.5 km |
| Viña del Mar | 77.7 km |
| Valparaíso | 77.9 km |
| Quilpué | 82.7 km |
| Villa Alemana | 85.0 km |
| Limache | 86.1 km |
| San Felipe | 103.3 km |
| Los Andes | 118.1 km |
| Lampa | 131.3 km |
| San Antonio | 140.0 km |
| Lo Prado | 153.7 km |
| Melipilla | 157.2 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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M 4.1
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M 4.7
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M 4.6
Viña del Mar
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M 4.2
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M 4.5
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M 4.1
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51.2 km |
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