| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.892, -71.386 |
| UTC time | 2015-09-17 04:18:31.890 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 17, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 04:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 37.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.386 and latitude -30.892.
| Location | Ovalle |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 37.0 km |
| Coquimbo | 104.6 km |
| La Serena | 110.5 km |
| San Felipe | 216.0 km |
| Quillota | 222.1 km |
| Los Andes | 228.6 km |
| Limache | 236.4 km |
| Viña del Mar | 237.9 km |
| Valparaíso | 239.8 km |
| Quilpué | 240.0 km |
| Villa Alemana | 240.0 km |
| Vallenar | 264.8 km |
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