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M4.3 earthquake near Illapel, Coquimbo Region

2646 d ago · 21 Jul 2019, 07:29 UTC 50 km NNE of Salamanca, Chile

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 50 km NNE of Salamanca, Chile on 21 Jul 2019, 07:29 UTC at a depth of 105 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Illapel, about 51 km away in Coquimbo Region, Chile.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:29 UTC

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