A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 45 kilometers (28 miles) from San Pedro de Atacama in Chile on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/05/20 / 2020-05-25 15:34:37 / May 25, 2020 @ 3:34 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -68.6572 West, latitude -22.8662 South, depth = 120.61 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us70009q2v. Unique identifier: us70009q2v. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:34:37 / 11:34 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 120.61 km (75 miles).
Close country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 54 km (33 miles) from Calama (c. 143 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calama (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 45 km W of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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