| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.1 km |
| Coordinates | -30.588, -71.172 |
| UTC time | 1992-11-17 04:24:16.460 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 17, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, November 17, 1992 at 04:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 3.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.172 and latitude -30.588.
| Location | Ovalle |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-11-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 3.0 km |
| Coquimbo | 72.5 km |
| La Serena | 76.3 km |
| Vallenar | 227.5 km |
| San Felipe | 244.3 km |
| Quillota | 255.6 km |
| Los Andes | 255.8 km |
| Limache | 270.1 km |
| Chimbas | 271.1 km |
| San Juan | 272.6 km |
| Viña del Mar | 273.6 km |
| Villa Alemana | 274.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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88.5 km |
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M 4.5
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-03-04 12:32 UTC
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40.7 km |
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M 4.9
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-22 14:22 UTC
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38.0 km |
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M 4.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-20 08:34 UTC
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52.6 km |
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M 4.1
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-17 01:21 UTC
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37.3 km |
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M 4.4
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-16 09:19 UTC
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38.6 km |
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M 4.3
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-13 00:58 UTC
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32.8 km |
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M 6.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-12 13:34 UTC
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30.8 km |
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