Frontal system leaves 2 dead and 5 550 homes damaged or destroyed in Chile

"A frontal system that affected central and southern Chile left two people dead, 1 399 affected, 156 in shelters and 536 isolated as of August 3. Ten red alerts and 10 yellow alerts remained active because of rising rivers and overflow risks, while authorities reported 5 550 homes damaged or destroyed and 23 104 customers without electricity." W

5.1 Earthquake - 110 km south of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit 110 km (68 mi) away from Calama, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, around noon at 1.34 pm local time (America/Santiago GMT -4). The quake had a moderate depth of 109 km (68 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter." VD

5.8 Earthquake - South Atlantic Ocean, 158 km south of Isla Hornos Island, Provincia Antartica Chilena, Region de Magallanes y Antartica Chilena, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred in the South Atlantic Ocean 158 km (98 mi) from Chile in the evening at 9.26 pm local time (GMT -4). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow. The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)." msn

5.5 Earthquake - Off Coast OF Antofagasta, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean 226 km (140 mi) from Chile in the early morning at 6.12 am local time (GMT -5). The quake had a shallow depth of 35 km (22 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD

5.5 Earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 147 km west of Copiapo, Copiapo, Region de Atacama, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Region de Atacama, Chile, in the morning at 7.22 am local time (GMT -5). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow. The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD

Strong and shallow M6.0 earthquake hits near Valparaíso, Chile

"The epicenter was located 36 km (22 miles) NW of Valparaíso (population 282 448), 40 km (25 miles) SE of Viña del Mar (population 294 551), 50 km (30.6 miles) NW of Quilpué (population 130 263), 55 km (33 miles) SE of Villa Alemana (population 97 320), and 58 km (36 miles) ESE of Quillota (population 67 779), Chile.
51 000 people are estimated to have felt moderate shaking, 8 449 000 light and 2 261 000 weak." W

M6.9 earthquake hits Antofagasta, Chile

"A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.9 hit Antofagasta, Chile, at 21:52 UTC (17:52 LT). The agency is reporting a depth of 101 km (63 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.8 at a depth of 103 km (64 miles). According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC), there is no tsunami threat from this event." W

Strong Chile earthquake shakes mining hub, but damage is minimal

"A strong earthquake struck Chile's important mining region of Antofagasta on Monday

afternoon, disrupting operations at some mines but ultimately sparing lives and critical infrastructure, authorities said.
The magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit the heart of the world's biggest copper-producing country, though major miners reported limited damage." msn

5.5 Earthquake - Arauco, Region del Biobio, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit 254 km (158 mi) away from Arauco, Region del Biobio, Chile, late in the evening at 11.34 pm local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 34 km (21 mi) and was felt over a large region. The shallow depth of the quake caused it to be felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper quake of similar magnitude would." VD

5.3 Earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 188 km southwest of Isla Guamblin Island, Region Aysen, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean 168 km (104 mi)

from Chile at 08:28 GMT. The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow.
The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD

6.3 Earthquake - 86 km west of Vallenar, Huasco, Region de Atacama, Chile

"A very strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit 86 km (53 mi) away from Vallenar, Region de Atacama, Chile, in the morning at 8.39 am local time (GMT -5). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow.

The earthquake was felt over a large region.. The shallow depth of the quake caused it to be felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper quake of similar magnitude would." VD

Very strong mag. 6.2 Earthquake - Chile

"A very strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit 338 km (210 mi) in the morning at 10.34 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a shallow depth of 37 km (23 mi) and was felt over a large region. The shallow depth of the quake caused it to be felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper quake of similar magnitude would." VD

5.4 Earthquake - Southern East Pacific Rise

"A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean 796 km (495 mi)
from Chile in the late afternoon at 7.34 pm local time (GMT -7). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow.
The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD

5.3 Earthquake - Provincia de Tocopilla, 128 km north of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit 128 km (79 mi) away from Calama, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, in the early morning at 4.28 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 120 km (75 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter." VD

5.6 Earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 382 km southwest of Hanga Roa, Provincia de Isla de Pascua, Region de Valparaiso, Chile,

"A strong magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean 377 km (234 mi) from Chile in the evening at 8.39 pm local time (GMT -7). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow.
The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so)." VD

5.2 Earthquake - Southeast of Easter Island

"A strong magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of n/a in the early morning at 2.44 am local time (GMT -7). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow." VD

5.5 Earthquake - 164 km southeast of Iquique, Provincia de Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit 164 km (102 mi) away from Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile, in the morning at 9.18 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 97 km (60 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter." VD

Strong mag. 5.3 Earthquake - 26 km Al N De Antofagasta, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit 26 km (16 mi) away from Antofagasta, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, in the morning at 7.49 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 70 km (43 mi) and was felt widely in the area." VD

Strong mag. 5.1 Earthquake - West Chile Rise

"A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Chile in the afternoon at 5.47 pm local time (GMT -6). The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow." VD

5.5 Earthquake - 27 km southwest of Ovalle, Provincia de Limari, Region de Coquimbo, Chile

"A strong magnitude 5.5 earthquake hit 27 km (17 mi) away from Ovalle, Region de

Coquimbo, Chile, in the morning at 8.43 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a shallow depth of 49 km (30 mi) and was felt over a large region. The shallow depth of the quake caused it to be felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper quake of similar magnitude would." VD