| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 7.7 km |
| Coordinates | -29.500, -71.810 |
| UTC time | 2015-07-16 10:48:04.930 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 16, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 10:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Coquimbo (Chile - CL), about 67.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.810 and latitude -29.500.
| Location | Coquimbo |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-07-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Coquimbo | 67.9 km |
| La Serena | 70.5 km |
| Ovalle | 136.0 km |
| Vallenar | 145.0 km |
| Copiapó | 278.1 km |
| San Felipe | 376.2 km |
| Quillota | 380.4 km |
| Chimbas | 384.7 km |
| San Juan | 387.2 km |
| Los Andes | 388.6 km |
| Santa Lucía | 390.4 km |
| Viña del Mar | 393.1 km |
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