Chile earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 136 km N of Calama, Chile

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 136 km N of Calama, Chile on Thu, Feb 13, 2020, 8:24 AM GMT-3 (11:24 UTC), 97 km (60 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 107 km NNE of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

Pozo Almonte forecastMore in Chile

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2020-02-13 11:24:29 UTC
Depth
96.9 km (60.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.243° S, 69.151° 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
±0.16
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
39°
Stations used
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5106 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 2417 days ago · 86 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 23
  2. 4.0106 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2417 days ago · 123 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 4.4156 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2406 days ago · 123 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 4.291 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2405 days ago · 90 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 6
  5. 4.592 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile · 2401 days ago · 48 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 15
  6. 4.6107 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2396 days ago · 101 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 4.1108 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2392 days ago · 111 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 6
  8. 4.3131 km N of Calama, Chile · 2392 days ago · 111 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 4.366 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2392 days ago · 118 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 4.6150 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2382 days ago · 143 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 4.4103 km NE of Tocopilla, Chile · 2377 days ago · 30 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 4.2144 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2372 days ago · 109 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 4.1146 km N of Calama, Chile · 2369 days ago · 134 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 4.290 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2368 days ago · 131 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 4.4151 km N of Calama, Chile · 2366 days ago · 114 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1

Before

  1. 4.1154 km N of Calama, Chile · 2424 days ago · 122 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 5.264 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 2428 days ago · 108 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 19
  3. 4.1159 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2447 days ago · 153 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 4.2147 km N of Calama, Chile · 2451 days ago · 114 km deep · 50 km away

Earthquakes todayChile earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70007pci. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.