| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.787, -71.405 |
| UTC time | 2015-10-20 10:06:14.040 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 10:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 28.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.405 and latitude -30.787.
| Location | Ovalle |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-10-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 28.5 km |
| Coquimbo | 93.0 km |
| La Serena | 99.2 km |
| San Felipe | 227.8 km |
| Quillota | 233.9 km |
| Los Andes | 240.3 km |
| Limache | 248.2 km |
| Viña del Mar | 249.5 km |
| Valparaíso | 251.3 km |
| Quilpué | 251.7 km |
| Villa Alemana | 251.8 km |
| Vallenar | 253.9 km |
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