| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.910, -71.983 |
| UTC time | 2015-09-17 14:19:15.970 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 17, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 14:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 82.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.983 and latitude -30.910.
| Location | Ovalle |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 82.5 km |
| Coquimbo | 123.1 km |
| La Serena | 132.1 km |
| Quillota | 230.3 km |
| San Felipe | 236.8 km |
| Viña del Mar | 238.9 km |
| Valparaíso | 239.0 km |
| Quilpué | 243.3 km |
| Limache | 243.8 km |
| Villa Alemana | 244.9 km |
| Los Andes | 251.0 km |
| Lampa | 284.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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62.1 km |
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M 4.5
Ovalle
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46.2 km |
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M 4.9
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-22 14:22 UTC
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47.9 km |
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M 4.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-20 08:34 UTC
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37.9 km |
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M 4.1
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-17 01:21 UTC
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48.4 km |
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M 4.4
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-16 09:19 UTC
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48.2 km |
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M 4.3
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-13 00:58 UTC
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52.7 km |
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M 6.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-12 13:34 UTC
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57.2 km |
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