M4.2 Earthquake near 55 km E of La Tirana, Chile

UTC time: 2025-04-14 22:04:50 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
94.7 km
Source
USGS

55 km E of La Tirana, Chile

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About this earthquake

On April 14, 2025 at 22:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near 55 km E of La Tirana, Chile. At around 95 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 event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
99e4884c259c5950903d95e1864d493ae6ecaee1
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
94.7 km
UTC time
2025-04-14 22:04:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-20.27670, -69.12640

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 94.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 94.7 km
Intermediate
94.7 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

  • Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Distance: 235 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.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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