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M4.7 earthquake near Santa Cruz, O'Higgins Region

3001 d ago · 30 Jul 2018, 18:45 UTC 36 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 36 km WSW of Santa Cruz, Chile on 30 Jul 2018, 18:45 UTC at a depth of 49 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 Santa Cruz, about 36 km away in O'Higgins Region, Chile.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:05 UTC

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