Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.6 earthquake 14 km NW of Melipilla, Chile
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 14 km NW of Melipilla, Chile at Mar 21, 2023, 17:38 UTC, at a depth of 60 km. The epicentre was 14 km (9 mi) NW of Melipilla. 233 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.6 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 21, 2023, 17:38 UTC |
| Depth | 60.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.611, -71.340 |
| Felt reports | 233 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 50 km W of Valparaíso, Chile | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 4.8 | 23 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 34 km | |
| 5.2 | 69 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 4.4 | 57 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.9 | 26 km NE of Villa Presidente Frei, Chile | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 102 km | |
| 4.4 | 36 km W of Cartagena, Chile | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.4 | 57 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 18 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km N of Quilpué, Chile | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 54 km | |
| 4.2 | 57 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 4.0 | 14 km SSE of Llaillay, Chile | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 88 km | |
| 4.1 | 56 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 25 km | |
| 4.4 | 71 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.0 | 69 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.1 | 69 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.2 | 67 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 3.1 | 4 km W of Peñaflor, Chile | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.1 | 50 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 3.8 | 47 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 29 km | |
| 4.0 | 46 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 34 km | |
| 4.0 | 55 km SW of San Antonio, Chile | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 30 km | |
| 4.5 | 26 km ESE of Paine, Chile | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 108 km | |
| 4.0 | 10 km NE of Melipilla, Chile | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km WNW of Cartagena, Chile | 59 km / 36 mi | depth 32 km | |
| 4.4 | 5 km W of San Antonio, Chile | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.0 | 62 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 28 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.