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M4.8 Earthquake near 50 km E of La Tirana, Chile

UTC time: 2025-02-05 09:08:13 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
98.4 km
Source
USGS

50 km E of La Tirana, Chile

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near 50 km E of La Tirana, Chile on February 5, 2025 at 09:08 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 98 km. 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
da8cdfb7b95beb9d5d8e8d4c0b06e7fd8a6d7c9d
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
98.4 km
UTC time
2025-02-05 09:08:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-20.28990, -69.17570

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 98.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 98.4 km
Intermediate
98.4 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: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Olca-Paruma
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Isluga
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Tata Sabaya
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Guallatiri
    Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Parinacota
    Distance: 236 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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