M4.6 Earthquake near 44 km E of La Tirana, Chile

UTC time: 2025-01-14 00:23:29 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
91.2 km
Source
USGS

44 km E of La Tirana, Chile

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 44 km E of La Tirana, Chile on January 14, 2025 at 00:23 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
a30fa008c4488b218daf9d225a0add79253012d6
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
91.2 km
UTC time
2025-01-14 00:23:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-20.26220, -69.23720

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91.2 km
Intermediate
91.2 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: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Distance: 233 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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