A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 67 kilometers (42 miles) from La Ligua in Chile. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:30:21 / 8:30 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 13/02/25 / 2025-02-13 08:30:21 / February 13, 2025 @ 8:30 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -71.8252 West, latitude -32.1052 South, depth = 29.805 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 29.805 km (19 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000pdch. Event ids that are associated: us7000pdch.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Illapel, La Ligua (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 68 km (42 miles) from La Ligua (c. 24 900 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Illapel (c. 22 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 67 km NW of La Ligua, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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