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ALERT: 6.2 earthquake, off the coast of Aisen, Chile. May 17 9:00pm at epicenter (19m ago, 675km WSW of Castro, Los Lagos, Chile, Depth 10 km)

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Magnitude
6.2

Date-Time

Friday, May 18, 2012 at 02:00:41 UTC
Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 09:00:41 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
44.594°S, 80.073°W

Depth
10 km (6.2 miles)

Region
OFF THE COAST OF AISEN, CHILE

Distances
542 km (336 miles) WSW of Castro, Los Lagos, Chile
639 km (397 miles) W of Coihaique, Aisen, Chile
676 km (420 miles) WSW of Puerto Montt, Los Lagos, Chile
1478 km (918 miles) SSW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location [...]

Very strong 6.5 earthquake near Valparaiso, Chile

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck on the coastal strip near Valparaiso, Chile on April 17, 2012 at 03:50:14 UTC. The epicenter was located 42 km (26 miles) NNE of Valparaiso, 81 km (50 miles) W of Los Andes, 101 km (62 miles) N of San Antonio and 112 km (69 miles) NW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile (32.692°S, 71.449°W). The epicenter was at depth of  25.9 km (16.1 miles) according to USGS.  EMSC recorded magnitude 6.2 at depth of  33km (20.5 miles). Strongest [...]

WARNING: 7.2 earthquake, offshore Maule, Chile. Mar 25 6:37pm at epicenter (8m ago, 98km WNW of Talca, depth 10km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
7.2

Date-Time

Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 22:37:06 UTC
Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 06:37:06 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
35.198°S, 71.783°W

Depth
30 km (18.6 miles)

Region
MAULE, CHILE

Distances
27 km (16 miles) NNW of Talca, Maule, Chile
55 km (34 miles) WSW of Curico, Maule, Chile
99 km (61 miles) NNE of Cauquenes, Maule, Chile
219 km (136 miles) SSW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 19.8 km (12.3 miles); depth [...]

ALERT: 5.5 earthquake, off the coast of Aisen, Chile. Dec 16 7:54am at epicenter (20m ago, 260km W of Puerto Aisen, depth 10 km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.5

Date-Time

Friday, December 16, 2011 at 12:54:25 UTC
Friday, December 16, 2011 at 07:54:25 AM at epicenter

Location
45.852°S, 76.264°W

Depth
10 km (6.2 miles)

Region
OFF THE COAST OF AISEN, CHILE

Distances
327 km (203 miles) W of Coihaique, Aisen, Chile
391 km (242 miles) SSW of Castro, Los Lagos, Chile
419 km (260 miles) W of Perito Moreno, Santa Cruz, Argentina
1457 km (905 miles) SSW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- [...]

ALERT: 6.1 earthquake, Atacama, Chile. Dec 7 7:23pm at epicenter (2h:53m ago, 79km NNW of Vallenar, depth 15.6 km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
6.1

Date-Time

Wednesday, December 07, 2011 at 22:23:09 UTC
Wednesday, December 07, 2011 at 07:23:09 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
27.884°S, 70.932°W

Depth
15.6 km (9.7 miles)

Region
ATACAMA, CHILE

Distances
79 km (49 miles) NNW of Vallenar, Atacama, Chile
80 km (49 miles) SW of Copiapo, Atacama, Chile
234 km (145 miles) N of Coquimbo, Coquimbo, Chile
619 km (384 miles) N of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 16.1 [...]

Alert: 4.7 earthquake, offshore Maule, Chile. Oct 31 9:02pm at epicenter (16m ago, 102km W of Talca, depth 21km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
4.7

Date-Time

Tuesday, November 01, 2011 at 00:02:15 UTC
Monday, October 31, 2011 at 09:02:15 PM at epicenter

Location
35.551°S, 72.790°W

Depth
20.5 km (12.7 miles)

Region
OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE

Distances
61 km (37 miles) NW of Cauquenes, Maule, Chile
102 km (63 miles) W of Talca, Maule, Chile
131 km (81 miles) NNW of Chillan, Bio-Bio, Chile
304 km (188 miles) SW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 28.1 km (17.5 miles); depth +/- 10.3 km (6.4 miles)

Parameters
NST= [...]

ALERT: 5.2 earthquake, Aisen, Chile. Oct 25 7:08pm at epicenter (15m ago, 36km SSE of Puerto Aisen, depth 13km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.2

Date-Time

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 22:08:43 UTC
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 07:08:43 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
45.723°S, 72.723°W

Depth
13.4 km (8.3 miles)

Region
AISEN, CHILE

Distances
53 km (32 miles) WSW of Coihaique, Aisen, Chile
169 km (105 miles) NW of Perito Moreno, Santa Cruz, Argentina
283 km (175 miles) W of Sarmiento, Chubut, Argentina
1374 km (853 miles) S of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 14.7 km (9.1 [...]

ALERT: 5.2 earthquake, west Chile Rise. Oct 3 6:22pm at epicenter (18m ago, 793km WSW of Puerto Montt, depth 10km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.2

Date-Time

Monday, October 03, 2011 at 23:22:12 UTC
Monday, October 03, 2011 at 06:22:12 PM at epicenter

Location
44.487°S, 81.788°W

Depth
10 km (6.2 miles)

Region
WEST CHILE RISE

Distances
670 km (416 miles) WSW of Castro, Los Lagos, Chile
775 km (481 miles) W of Coihaique, Aisen, Chile
795 km (493 miles) WSW of Puerto Montt, Los Lagos, Chile
1556 km (966 miles) SW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- [...]

Alert: 4.7 earthquake, Bio-Bio, Chile. Sep 13 5:18pm at epicenter (21m ago, 59km SW of Concepcion, depth 17km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
4.7

Date-Time

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 21:18:17 UTC
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 05:18:17 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
37.204°S, 73.521°W

Depth
17.4 km (10.8 miles)

Region
BIO-BIO, CHILE

Distances
47 km (29 miles) NNE of Lebu, Bio-Bio, Chile
58 km (36 miles) SW of Concepcion, Bio-Bio, Chile
107 km (66 miles) WNW of Los Angeles, Bio-Bio, Chile
490 km (304 miles) SSW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, [...]

ALERT: 5.1 earthquake, west Chile Rise. Sep 1 8:29am at epicenter (15m ago, 836km WSW of Puerto Montt, depth 9.5km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.1

Date-Time

Thursday, September 01, 2011 at 14:29:21 UTC
Thursday, September 01, 2011 at 08:29:21 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
42.640°S, 82.961°W

Depth
9.5 km (5.9 miles)

Region
WEST CHILE RISE

Distances
749 km (465 miles) W of Castro, Los Lagos, Chile
839 km (521 miles) WSW of Puerto Montt, Los Lagos, Chile
849 km (527 miles) WSW of Osorno, Los Lagos, Chile
1481 km (920 miles) SW of [...]

Alert: 5.2 earthquake, west Chile Rise. Jul 22 2:35pm at epicenter (33m ago, 855km W of Osorno, depth 40km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.2

Date-Time

Friday, July 22, 2011 at 20:35:57 UTC
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 02:35:57 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
41.664°S, 83.351°W

Depth
39.7 km (24.7 miles)

Region
WEST CHILE RISE

Distances
797 km (495 miles) W of Castro, Los Lagos, Chile
864 km (536 miles) WSW of Osorno, Los Lagos, Chile
868 km (539 miles) W of Puerto Montt, Los Lagos, Chile
1441 km (895 miles) SW of [...]

Alert: 5.2 earthquake, west Chile Rise. Jul 14 5:17am at epicenter (20m ago, 1726km W of Valdivia, depth 9.8km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.2

Date-Time

Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 11:17:32 UTC
Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 05:17:32 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
38.179°S, 93.136°W

Depth
9.8 km (6.1 miles)

Region
WEST CHILE RISE

Distances
1385 km (860 miles) WSW of San Juan Bautista, Juan Fernandez Is.
1712 km (1063 miles) W of Lebu, Bio-Bio, Chile
1712 km (1063 miles) W of Castro, Los Lagos, Chile
2091 km (1299 miles) WSW of [...]

Alert: 5.6 earthquake, Maule, Chile. Jun 5 6:25am at epicenter (15m ago, 50km N of Talca, depth 46km)

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.4

Date-Time

Sunday, June 05, 2011 at 10:25:17 UTC
Sunday, June 05, 2011 at 06:25:17 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
35.045°S, 71.697°W

Depth
45.5 km (28.3 miles)

Region
MAULE, CHILE

Distances
37 km (22 miles) W of Curico, Maule, Chile
45 km (27 miles) N of Talca, Maule, Chile
123 km (76 miles) NNE of Cauquenes, Maule, Chile
196 km (121 miles) SSW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location [...]

Alert: 5.2 earthquake, Libertador O’Higgins, Chile. May 19 1:05pm at epicenter (39m ago, 86km N of Talca, depth 46km).

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude
5.2

Date-Time

Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 17:05:11 UTC
Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 01:05:11 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
34.706°S, 71.515°W

Depth
45.6 km (28.3 miles)

Region
LIBERTADOR O’HIGGINS, CHILE

Distances
40 km (24 miles) NW of Curico, Maule, Chile
81 km (50 miles) N of Talca, Maule, Chile
92 km (57 miles) SW of Rancagua, Libertador O’Higgins, Chile
160 km (99 miles) SSW of SANTIAGO, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 20.8 km (12.9 [...]