M4.5 earthquake 113 km N of Calama, Chile
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 113 km N of Calama, Chile on Sat, Jan 13, 2018, 11:19 AM GMT-3 (14:19 UTC), 119 km (74 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-01-13 14:19:04 UTC
- Depth
- 119.2 km (74.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.433° S, 68.834° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 6.5 km horizontally, 4.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 46°
- Stations used
- 43
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
- 4.387 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 3181 days ago · 119 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.361 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 3171 days ago · 120 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.422 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 3170 days ago · 117 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.5152 km N of Calama, Chile · 3162 days ago · 146 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.182 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 3146 days ago · 124 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.1125 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 3141 days ago · 134 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.340 km NE of Calama, Chile · 3126 days ago · 123 km deep · 86 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000cjag. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:17 PM UTC.