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M4.0 Depth: 74.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near Northern Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-10-16 18:48:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near Northern Chile (Chile) on October 16, 2025 at 18:48 UTC. At around 74 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
74.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-16 18:48:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Tarapacá
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-20.58000, -69.16000
Temperature
13.1°C

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