two tremors of medium intensity They were recorded this Thursday followingnoon in the central area of the country. According to the report of the National Office of Emergencies, they were perceived between the Coquimbo region and the Metropolitan region
The first of them occurred at 18:16 with 17 seconds, according to information from the National Seismological Centerits epicenter was in front of the southern part of the Coquimbo region.
This tremor had magnitude of 3.5, and was located 60 kilometers northwest of Los Vilos, in the Pacific Ocean.
Local time | 18:16:17 14/04/2022 |
22:16:17 14/04/2022 | |
Latitude | -31.66 |
Length | -72.08 |
Depth | 26.3 Km |
Magnitude | 3.5 ML |
Reference | 60 km NW of Los Vilos |
Shortly following, at 18:17 with 55 seconds A second tremor occurred with an epicenter in the continental zone and north of the Valparaíso region.
Local time | 18:17:55 14/04/2022 |
22:17:55 14/04/2022 | |
Latitude | -32.27 |
Length | -71.39 |
Depth | 48.1 Km |
Magnitude | 4.9 Mw |
Reference | 25 km NW of La Ligua |
This second telluric movement it was 4.9 richter, 25 kilometers northwest of La Ligua.
According to what was indicated by Onemi, the tremors were felt in the regions of Coquimbo, Valparaíso and Metropolitan.
#ONEMIIform #earthquake less intense in the regions of Coquimbo, Valparaíso and Metropolitana. Find out in https://t.co/OFmIDadvHr pic.twitter.com/aMGVX0AOM7
– onemichile (@onemichile) April 14, 2022