| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.684, -71.360 |
| UTC time | 1977-07-30 05:45:47.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 30, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, July 30, 1977 at 05:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 18.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.360 and latitude -30.684.
| Location | Ovalle |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-07-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 18.0 km |
| Coquimbo | 81.4 km |
| La Serena | 87.3 km |
| San Felipe | 237.7 km |
| Vallenar | 241.7 km |
| Quillota | 245.1 km |
| Los Andes | 249.9 km |
| Limache | 259.5 km |
| Viña del Mar | 261.2 km |
| Valparaíso | 263.1 km |
| Villa Alemana | 263.2 km |
| Quilpué | 263.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Ovalle
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72.7 km |
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M 4.5
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-03-04 12:32 UTC
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20.0 km |
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M 4.9
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-22 14:22 UTC
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17.1 km |
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M 4.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-20 08:34 UTC
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34.1 km |
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M 4.1
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-17 01:21 UTC
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16.3 km |
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M 4.4
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-16 09:19 UTC
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17.9 km |
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M 4.3
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-13 00:58 UTC
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11.9 km |
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M 6.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-12 13:34 UTC
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11.6 km |
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