M4.8 earthquake 62 km E of Arica, Chile
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 62 km E of Arica, Chile on Wed, Nov 27, 2013, 5:30 PM GMT-3 (20:30 UTC), 81 km (50 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2013-11-27 20:30:50 UTC
- Depth
- 80.6 km (50.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 18.532° S, 69.706° 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.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Stations used
- 0
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.874 km SE of Palca, Peru · 4680 days ago · 126 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.452 km ESE of Palca, Peru · 4676 days ago · 140 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.491 km ESE of Arica, Chile · 4674 days ago · 134 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.392 km SSE of Arica, Chile · 4651 days ago · 56 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.568 km E of Arica, Chile · 4636 days ago · 95 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.415 km SE of Palca, Peru · 4635 days ago · 162 km deep · 76 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000la0t. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:48 PM UTC.