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M4.3 Earthquake near 50 km W of Ollagüe, Chile

UTC time: 2025-04-04 03:07:51 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
121.4 km
Source
USGS

50 km W of Ollagüe, Chile

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About this earthquake

On April 4, 2025 at 03:07 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 50 km W of Ollagüe, Chile. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 121 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
02ad81ab6b3b7a01c7b704013152fc28fbdfd20d
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
121.4 km
UTC time
2025-04-04 03:07:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-21.16050, -68.73280

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121.4 km
Intermediate
121.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Olca-Paruma
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Putana
    Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Isluga
    Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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