M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near 30 km ESE of Camiña, Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-20 23:23:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near 30 km ESE of Camiña, Chile (Chile) on September 20, 2025 at 23:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 18 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-20 23:23:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región de Tarapacá

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-19.39270, -69.15110

Temperature

5.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (99.2 km)

Regional average: 99.2 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Isluga

Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
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Guallatiri

Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
Parinacota

Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
Taapaca

Distance: 148 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
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