Friday evening, a 5.1 magnitude quake was detected close to Santiago, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

At 12:49 UTC (20:49 local time), the region was struck by a tremor. The earthquake jolted at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter roughly 76 km east-southeast of Santiago.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the quake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Over the last week, there have been five quakes of magnitude 5.5 or above centered nearby. The largest one was a 7.4 earthquake that was reported in the same area prior to this quake.

The top five nearby earthquakes in the last week:

• 7.4, east of Santiago on Oct. 10
• 6.7, east-southeast of Santiago on Oct. 10
• 5.9, east-southeast of Manay on Oct. 10
• 5.6, east-southeast of San Ignacio on Oct. 10
• 5.5, east-southeast of Manay on Oct. 10

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey