M4.3 earthquake near Quintero, Valparaiso
2610 d ago · 25 Aug 2019, 10:48 UTC 70 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 70 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile on 25 Aug 2019, 10:48 UTC at a depth of 14 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Quintero, about 57 km away in Valparaiso, Chile.
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