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M4.1 Earthquake near 28 km W of Ollagüe, Chile

UTC time: 2025-01-12 00:13:47 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
143.0 km
Source
USGS

28 km W of Ollagüe, Chile

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About this earthquake

On January 12, 2025 at 00:13 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 28 km W of Ollagüe, Chile. At around 143 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
35c75ce62924a38c9ae311ff24fff193768ab72f
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
143.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-12 00:13:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-21.25420, -68.52440

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 143 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 143 km
Intermediate
143 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: 37 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Putana
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Guayaques
    Distance: 207 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia

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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