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M4.3 Depth: 129.9 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 46 km NE of Calama, Chile

UTC time: 2025-02-05 23:08:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 5, 2025 at 23:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 46 km NE of Calama, Chile. At around 130 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 event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
129.9 km
UTC time
2025-02-05 23:08:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-22.12440, -68.65220

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 129.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 129.9 km
Intermediate
129.9 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 134 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
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    Distance: 141 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia

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