M4.2 Depth: 140.2 km

M4.2 Earthquake near 43 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-16 21:22:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 43 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile (Chile) on September 16, 2025 at 21:22 UTC. At around 140 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
140.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-16 21:22:06 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Región de Tarapacá
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-21.06520, -68.63100
Temperature
8.2°C

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