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M6.6 earthquake near Coquimbo, Coquimbo Region

4733 d ago · 31 Oct 2013, 23:03 UTC 41 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile

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What happened

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 41 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile on 31 Oct 2013, 23:03 UTC at a depth of 27 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Coquimbo, about 42 km away in Coquimbo Region, Chile.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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