M4.9 earthquake 12 km ENE of Tocopilla, Chile
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 12 km ENE of Tocopilla, Chile on Mon, Nov 26, 2007, 6:10 AM GMT-3 (09:10 UTC), 45 km (28 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
- 4.9 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-11-26 09:10:07 UTC
- Depth
- 45.1 km (28.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 22.068° S, 70.075° 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
- 98°
- Stations used
- 29
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 31 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.787 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6876 days ago · 34 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.682 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6875 days ago · 56 km deep · 91 km away
- 6.780 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6857 days ago · 45 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 26
- 4.378 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6856 days ago · 59 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.087 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6855 days ago · 38 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.975 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6851 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.619 km SE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6842 days ago · 49 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.694 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6840 days ago · 56 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.114 km WNW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6829 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.046 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6822 days ago · 34 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.284 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6818 days ago · 48 km deep · 96 km away
Before
- 5.050 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6877 days ago · 35 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.179 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6878 days ago · 32 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.349 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6880 days ago · 50 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.942 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6881 days ago · 37 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.457 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 68 km deep · 65 km away
- 5.090 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.788 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.964 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 44 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.177 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6884 days ago · 35 km deep · 87 km away
- 5.289 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6885 days ago · 20 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.8Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 6885 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.882 km SSE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6886 days ago · 41 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.581 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 37 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.831 km ESE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 39 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.987 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 16 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.289 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.010 km WNW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 25 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.549 km SSE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.741 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away
- 5.677 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6888 days ago · 29 km deep · 81 km away
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