Chile earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 134 km NNE of Calama, Chile

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 134 km NNE of Calama, Chile on Sun, Jun 27, 2021, 1:59 PM GMT-4 (17:59 UTC), 110 km (68 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 87 km NE of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (Mwr, regional moment), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2021-06-27 17:59:57 UTC
Depth
109.5 km (68.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.350° S, 68.398° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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, 7.6 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
50°
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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.0138 km N of Calama, Chile · 1921 days ago · 117 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 4.0150 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1918 days ago · 107 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 4.0119 km N of Calama, Chile · 1918 days ago · 126 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 4.7147 km N of Calama, Chile · 1913 days ago · 118 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  5. 4.461 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1912 days ago · 125 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.391 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1906 days ago · 129 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 1
  7. 4.690 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1904 days ago · 147 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 4.986 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1899 days ago · 104 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
  9. 4.475 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1899 days ago · 139 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  10. 4.299 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 1886 days ago · 195 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 4.3141 km N of Calama, Chile · 1885 days ago · 134 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 4.0107 km WSW of Colchani, Bolivia · 1884 days ago · 203 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 5.287 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1882 days ago · 137 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 8
  14. 4.1158 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1877 days ago · 108 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 4.5128 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1874 days ago · 105 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 2
  16. 4.3124 km N of Calama, Chile · 1873 days ago · 124 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 4.9136 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1866 days ago · 103 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 9
  18. 4.5149 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 1864 days ago · 206 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 4.398 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1925 days ago · 111 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 4.2Chile-Bolivia border region · 1931 days ago · 135 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 4.5153 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1939 days ago · 118 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 2
  4. 4.1130 km N of Calama, Chile · 1945 days ago · 129 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 4.3134 km N of Calama, Chile · 1949 days ago · 111 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 4.083 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1949 days ago · 139 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 4.2101 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1953 days ago · 149 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000eqal. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:23 PM UTC.