| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.3 km |
| Coordinates | -30.325, -73.643 |
| UTC time | 1995-08-17 14:34:06.750 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 17, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, August 17, 1995 at 14:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coquimbo (Chile - CL), about 225.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.643 and latitude -30.325.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-08-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Coquimbo | 225.6 km |
| La Serena | 235.1 km |
| Ovalle | 236.5 km |
| Vallenar | 340.6 km |
| Valparaíso | 357.0 km |
| Viña del Mar | 359.9 km |
| Quillota | 364.2 km |
| Quilpué | 367.8 km |
| Villa Alemana | 371.6 km |
| Limache | 374.8 km |
| San Felipe | 386.6 km |
| Los Andes | 401.7 km |
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