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M4.5 Earthquake near 61 km E of La Tirana, Chile

UTC time: 2025-03-21 13:59:03 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
101.3 km
Source
USGS

61 km E of La Tirana, Chile

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 61 km E of La Tirana, Chile on March 21, 2025 at 13:59 UTC. At around 101 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
84202554333970747b13fceee3cd687c7b5e59c3
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
101.3 km
UTC time
2025-03-21 13:59:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-20.44470, -69.07930

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 101.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 101.3 km
Intermediate
101.3 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

  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Olca-Paruma
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Isluga
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Tata Sabaya
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Guallatiri
    Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Parinacota
    Distance: 253 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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