A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Antofagasta in Chile on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 03/06/20 / 2020-06-03 16:09:18 / June 3, 2020 @ 4:09 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:09:18 / 4:09 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000a58s. Event ids that are associated: us6000a58s. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -70.4818 West, latitude -23.0797 South, depth = 30.85 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 30.85 km (19 miles).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 64 km (40 miles) from Antofagasta (c. 309 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Antofagasta (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 64 km N of Antofagasta, Chile.
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