M4.3 earthquake 142 km ENE of Taltal, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 142 km ENE of Taltal, Chile on Mon, Mar 9, 2020, 10:44 AM GMT-3 (13:44 UTC), 130 km (81 mi) below the surface.
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
- 2020-03-09 13:44:24 UTC
- Depth
- 129.9 km (80.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 24.891° S, 69.192° 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 8.5 km horizontally, 11.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.38
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 106°
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us60008cfm. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:12 AM UTC.