M4.4 Earthquake near 76 km NE of Ollagüe, Chile

UTC time: 2025-01-07 05:33:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
164.9 km
Source
USGS

76 km NE of Ollagüe, Chile

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 76 km NE of Ollagüe, Chile on January 7, 2025 at 05:33 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 165 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
5b7cbcaa449115d9aff37a344cf54f1d3fe5f65d
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
164.9 km
UTC time
2025-01-07 05:33:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-20.66590, -67.81500

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 164.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 164.9 km
Intermediate
164.9 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

  • Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 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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