Chile earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 67 km NE of Calama, Chile

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 67 km NE of Calama, Chile on Sun, Oct 9, 2022, 12:07 AM GMT-3 (03:07 UTC), 115 km (71 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 Antofagasta, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2022-10-09 03:07:59 UTC
Depth
114.7 km (71.3 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
22.073° S, 68.416° 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 6.8 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
50°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2101 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1450 days ago · 130 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 4.4106 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1446 days ago · 144 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 5.1Antofagasta, Chile · 1442 days ago · 108 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 5
  4. 5.3Antofagasta, Chile · 1432 days ago · 113 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 9
  5. 4.463 km SSW of Ollag?e, Chile · 1430 days ago · 106 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 4.257 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1422 days ago · 129 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 4.1Chile-Bolivia border region · 1414 days ago · 120 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 4.619 km W of Calama, Chile · 1408 days ago · 119 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  9. 4.588 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1405 days ago · 124 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 4.5103 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1404 days ago · 145 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 4.150 km SSE of Calama, Chile · 1402 days ago · 103 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 4.4155 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1402 days ago · 127 km deep · 97 km away
  13. 4.4Chile-Bolivia border region · 1401 days ago · 150 km deep · 68 km away

Before

  1. 4.420 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1458 days ago · 128 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 4.936 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1461 days ago · 117 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3
  3. 4.167 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1464 days ago · 131 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 4.043 km ESE of Calama, Chile · 1465 days ago · 124 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 4.557 km N of Calama, Chile · 1472 days ago · 118 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 4.4Chile-Bolivia border region · 1473 days ago · 193 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 4.496 km NE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 1475 days ago · 180 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 4.263 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1475 days ago · 113 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 4.532 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1476 days ago · 125 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
  10. 4.091 km NE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 1478 days ago · 172 km deep · 79 km away
  11. 4.3Antofagasta, Chile · 1482 days ago · 106 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 4.430 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1482 days ago · 109 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 4.390 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1483 days ago · 117 km deep · 30 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000is76. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:09 AM UTC.