M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Northern Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 04:59:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 13, 2025 at 04:59 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Northern Chile (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-13 04:59:38 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región de Tarapacá

Source

gfz

Coordinates

-19.33000, -69.24000

Temperature

6.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)

Regional average: 99.1 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Isluga

Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
Tata Sabaya

Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
Guallatiri

Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
Parinacota

Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
Taapaca

Distance: 139 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
Irruputuncu

Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia

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