| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 19.1 km |
| Coordinates | -31.750, -71.743 |
| UTC time | 2015-09-16 23:03:56.560 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 23:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Quillota (Chile - CL), about 134.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.743 and latitude -31.750.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2015-09-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Quillota | 134.4 km |
| Ovalle | 138.0 km |
| Viña del Mar | 143.0 km |
| Valparaíso | 143.5 km |
| San Felipe | 146.8 km |
| Quilpué | 147.1 km |
| Limache | 147.7 km |
| Villa Alemana | 148.6 km |
| Los Andes | 161.7 km |
| Lampa | 189.4 km |
| Coquimbo | 203.7 km |
| San Antonio | 205.7 km |
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