| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.2 km |
| Coordinates | -31.031, -71.806 |
| UTC time | 2015-09-17 22:39:20.370 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 17, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 22:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 75.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.806 and latitude -31.031.
| Location | Ovalle |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 75.2 km |
| Coquimbo | 128.0 km |
| La Serena | 136.1 km |
| Quillota | 212.8 km |
| San Felipe | 216.8 km |
| Viña del Mar | 223.2 km |
| Valparaíso | 223.8 km |
| Limache | 226.6 km |
| Quilpué | 227.1 km |
| Villa Alemana | 228.2 km |
| Los Andes | 230.8 km |
| Lampa | 265.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-03-12 01:50 UTC
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40.9 km |
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M 4.5
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-03-04 12:32 UTC
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37.5 km |
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M 4.9
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-22 14:22 UTC
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40.6 km |
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M 4.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-20 08:34 UTC
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42.3 km |
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M 4.1
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-17 01:21 UTC
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41.6 km |
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M 4.4
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-16 09:19 UTC
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39.6 km |
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M 4.3
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-13 00:58 UTC
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46.0 km |
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M 6.2
Ovalle
Chile · 2026-02-12 13:34 UTC
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47.4 km |
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