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M4.8 Earthquake near 49 km SSE of Camiña, Chile

UTC time: 2025-02-20 06:22:04 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.8

Depth: 108.7 km
Source: USGS

49 km SSE of Camiña, Chile

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About this earthquake

On February 20, 2025 at 06:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 49 km SSE of Camiña, Chile. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 109 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.8

Depth

108.7 km

UTC time

2025-02-20 06:22:04 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-19.73240, -69.26350

Depth profile

Intermediate

108.7 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

Isluga

Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
Tata Sabaya

Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
Irruputuncu

Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
Guallatiri

Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
Olca-Paruma

Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
Parinacota

Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·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.

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