Chile earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 87 km NNE of Calama, Chile

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 87 km NNE of Calama, Chile on Mon, Nov 25, 2019, 8:17 PM GMT-3 (23:17 UTC), 137 km (85 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 104 km NE of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2019-11-25 23:17:56 UTC
Depth
136.6 km (84.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.718° S, 68.614° 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 6.6 km horizontally, 8.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
74°
Stations used
29

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.8122 km N of Calama, Chile · 2499 days ago · 115 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 4.315 km NNW of Calama, Chile · 2490 days ago · 116 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 4.434 km ENE of Calama, Chile · 2488 days ago · 112 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 4.0153 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2485 days ago · 98 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 4.585 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2480 days ago · 119 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 4.0144 km N of Calama, Chile · 2479 days ago · 104 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 4.152 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2479 days ago · 122 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 4.2138 km N of Calama, Chile · 2474 days ago · 124 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 4.181 km NE of Calama, Chile · 2473 days ago · 133 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 4.315 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2468 days ago · 117 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 1
  11. 4.3162 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2465 days ago · 139 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 4.1168 km WSW of Colchani, Bolivia · 2459 days ago · 153 km deep · 81 km away
  13. 4.1Chile-Bolivia border region · 2458 days ago · 131 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 4.595 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2458 days ago · 118 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 4.069 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2455 days ago · 119 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 5.0104 km NE of Calama, Chile · 2453 days ago · 109 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 17
  17. 4.2147 km N of Calama, Chile · 2451 days ago · 114 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 4.1159 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2447 days ago · 153 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 3.977 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2509 days ago · 99 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 4.2145 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2522 days ago · 108 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 4.1110 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2525 days ago · 132 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 4.4148 km N of Calama, Chile · 2526 days ago · 110 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 4.022 km E of Calama, Chile · 2529 days ago · 99 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 4.5131 km N of Calama, Chile · 2529 days ago · 120 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70006cz3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:10 AM UTC.