M4.4 earthquake 6 km ENE of Chimbarongo, Chile
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Chimbarongo, Chile on Fri, Apr 2, 2021, 12:42 AM GMT-3 (03:42 UTC), 101 km (63 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-04-02 03:42:41 UTC
- Depth
- 100.7 km (62.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 34.699° S, 70.976° W
- Region
- Chile
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was II, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 5.4 km horizontally, 6.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.24
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 53°
- Stations used
- 44
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 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.39 km ENE of Teno, Chile · 1981 days ago · 106 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
- 4.052 km W of Rauco, Chile · 1963 days ago · 43 km deep · 86 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000dyfj. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:43 PM UTC.