M4.3 earthquake 146 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 146 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil on Wed, Nov 25, 2015, 6:45 AM GMT-5 (11:45 UTC), 515 km (320 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.7 125 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-11-25 11:45:25 UTC
- Depth
- 515.0 km (320.0 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 9.298° S, 71.448° W
- Region
- Brazil
- 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 12.5 km horizontally, 9.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 79°
- Stations used
- 44
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.3193 km ESE of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil · 3963 days ago · 630 km deep · 64 km away
- 6.7125 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3962 days ago · 603 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 2
- 4.9117 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3962 days ago · 603 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.6128 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3962 days ago · 602 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.9184 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3962 days ago · 606 km deep · 56 km away
- 5.1130 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3961 days ago · 617 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.2190 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3952 days ago · 638 km deep · 66 km away
Before
- 4.778 km WSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3963 days ago · 629 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.3196 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 590 km deep · 93 km away
- 7.6185 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3963 days ago · 621 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 15
- 4.5173 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3991 days ago · 604 km deep · 42 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us100041rj. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC.