M3.9 earthquake 42 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 42 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile on Thu, Nov 22, 2007, 6:02 PM GMT-3 (21:02 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.7 80 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-11-22 21:02:27 UTC
- Depth
- 37.2 km (23.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 22.260° S, 70.568° W
- Region
- Chile
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Station coverage gap
- 94°
- Stations used
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 64 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.349 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6880 days ago · 50 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.179 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6878 days ago · 32 km deep · 59 km away
- 5.050 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6877 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.890 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6877 days ago · 31 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.912 km ENE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6877 days ago · 45 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.787 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6876 days ago · 34 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.959 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6876 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.682 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6875 days ago · 56 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.789 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6873 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.680 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6870 days ago · 37 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.059 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6863 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.975 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6863 days ago · 30 km deep · 90 km away
- 5.468 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6860 days ago · 36 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.472 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6859 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.071 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6858 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
- 6.780 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6857 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 26
- 4.168 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6857 days ago · 35 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.378 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6856 days ago · 52 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.378 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6856 days ago · 59 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.087 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6855 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.072 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6853 days ago · 48 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.975 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6851 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.060 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6849 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.981 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6848 days ago · 49 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.571 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6848 days ago · 37 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.767 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6847 days ago · 35 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.965 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6846 days ago · 39 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.619 km SE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6842 days ago · 49 km deep · 53 km away
- 5.061 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6840 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.867 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6836 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.114 km WNW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6829 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.046 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6822 days ago · 34 km deep · 34 km away
Before
- 3.568 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6882 days ago · 32 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.457 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 68 km deep · 44 km away
- 5.090 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 47 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.792 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.888 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.175 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
- 6.181 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 1
- 4.295 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.788 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
- 5.093 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 31 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.992 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.494 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 36 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.964 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 44 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.9101 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.494 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6884 days ago · 39 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.5102 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6884 days ago · 32 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.789 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6884 days ago · 41 km deep · 70 km away
- 5.997 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6884 days ago · 30 km deep · 63 km away
- 5.385 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6884 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
- 5.086 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6884 days ago · 31 km deep · 69 km away
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