| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.7 km |
| Coordinates | -31.483, -71.783 |
| UTC time | 2016-04-06 17:35:38.680 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 17:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ovalle (Chile - CL), about 112.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -71.783 and latitude -31.483.
| Location | Viña del Mar |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ovalle | 112.9 km |
| Quillota | 163.8 km |
| San Felipe | 172.7 km |
| Viña del Mar | 173.0 km |
| Valparaíso | 173.5 km |
| Coquimbo | 175.5 km |
| Quilpué | 177.1 km |
| Limache | 177.3 km |
| Villa Alemana | 178.4 km |
| La Serena | 182.8 km |
| Los Andes | 187.3 km |
| Lampa | 218.1 km |
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