| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.722, -72.016 |
| UTC time | 2015-09-17 00:00:14.520 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 17, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 00:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 147.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.016 and latitude -31.722.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 147.0 km |
| Quillota | 148.1 km |
| Valparaíso | 150.7 km |
| Viña del Mar | 151.4 km |
| Quilpué | 157.1 km |
| Villa Alemana | 159.5 km |
| Limache | 160.3 km |
| San Felipe | 166.9 km |
| Los Andes | 182.0 km |
| Lampa | 204.4 km |
| Coquimbo | 207.2 km |
| San Antonio | 212.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.1
San Antonio
Chile · 2026-04-12 09:12 UTC
|
226.3 km |
|
M 4.2
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-28 19:52 UTC
|
94.1 km |
|
M 4.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-26 08:55 UTC
|
87.7 km |
|
M 4.7
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-20 15:30 UTC
|
60.4 km |
|
M 4.6
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2026-03-01 01:37 UTC
|
107.0 km |
|
M 4.2
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-24 12:18 UTC
|
96.4 km |
|
M 4.5
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-24 01:05 UTC
|
88.9 km |
|
M 4.1
Viña del Mar
Chile · 2025-12-11 03:07 UTC
|
102.7 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.