M4.5 earthquake - 161 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile
3800 d ago · 22 May 2016, 11:14 UTC 161 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 161 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile on 22 May 2016, 11:14 UTC at a depth of 7 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 San Antonio, about 161 km away in Valparaiso, Chile.
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