M4.4 earthquake 45 km ENE of La Ligua, Chile
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 45 km ENE of La Ligua, Chile on Tue, Aug 3, 2021, 3:32 PM GMT-4 (19:32 UTC), 91 km (57 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
- 2021-08-03 19:32:28 UTC
- Depth
- 91.0 km (56.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 32.327° S, 70.766° W
- Region
- Chile
- Felt reports
- 4
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
4 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 4.3 km horizontally, 5.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 109°
- Stations used
- 78
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 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 us6000f1yk. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:15 AM UTC.