M4.2 earthquake 148 km N of Calama, Chile

Magnitude

4.2 (Mwr, regional moment), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Fri, May 6, 2022, 3:29 AM GMT-4

UTC

2022-05-06 07:29:58 UTC

Depth

124.5 km (77.3 mi), intermediate-depth

Epicenter

21.127° S, 68.747° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 7.0 km horizontally, 6.7 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

57°

Stations used

27

• Pozo Almonte, ChilePopulation 16,878. Forecast145 kmSE
• Calama, ChilePopulation 166,334. Forecast149 kmN
• La Paz, BoliviaPopulation 2,004,652. Forecast518 kmS

After

1. 4.2137 km E of Iquique, ChileMon, May 9, 10:49 AM GMT-4 · 1608 days ago · 118 km deep · 90 km away
2. 4.0131 km N of Calama, ChileSun, May 15, 9:17 PM GMT-4 · 1601 days ago · 125 km deep · 19 km away
3. 4.1114 km ESE of Iquique, ChileFri, May 20, 5:15 PM GMT-4 · 1597 days ago · 105 km deep · 63 km away
4. 4.4111 km ESE of Iquique, ChileSat, May 21, 9:41 AM GMT-4 · 1596 days ago · 101 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 9
5. 4.0145 km NNE of Calama, ChileSun, May 22, 10:32 AM GMT-4 · 1595 days ago · 135 km deep · 26 km away
6. 4.2124 km N of Calama, ChileFri, May 27, 9:05 PM GMT-4 · 1589 days ago · 105 km deep · 24 km away
7. 4.1136 km ESE of Iquique, ChileMon, May 30, 8:29 PM GMT-4 · 1586 days ago · 102 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
8. 4.1142 km SE of Iquique, ChileSat, Jun 4, 11:22 PM GMT-4 · 1581 days ago · 109 km deep · 36 km away
9. 4.3111 km NNE of Calama, ChileMon, Jun 6, 2:44 PM GMT-4 · 1580 days ago · 111 km deep · 39 km away
10. 4.2140 km N of Calama, ChileTue, Jun 7, 8:17 PM GMT-4 · 1578 days ago · 127 km deep · 10 km away
11. 4.8159 km NNE of Calama, ChileSat, Jun 11, 8:27 AM GMT-4 · 1575 days ago · 129 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 2
12. 4.098 km ESE of Iquique, ChileMon, Jun 13, 3:54 AM GMT-4 · 1573 days ago · 95 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
13. 4.2116 km E of Iquique, ChileTue, Jun 14, 10:08 PM GMT-4 · 1571 days ago · 105 km deep · 86 km away
14. 4.6150 km E of Iquique, ChileSun, Jun 19, 9:17 PM GMT-4 · 1566 days ago · 120 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 5
15. 4.2139 km ESE of Iquique, ChileFri, Jul 1, 5:01 AM GMT-4 · 1555 days ago · 104 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
16. 4.494 km NNE of Calama, ChileSat, Jul 2, 9:50 PM GMT-4 · 1553 days ago · 107 km deep · 56 km away
17. 4.6107 km NNE of Calama, ChileSun, Jul 3, 3:21 PM GMT-4 · 1553 days ago · 143 km deep · 58 km away
18. 4.4148 km NE of Calama, ChileMon, Jul 4, 11:59 AM GMT-4 · 1552 days ago · 137 km deep · 82 km away

Before

1. 4.0146 km ESE of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 28, 1:14 AM GMT-4 · 1619 days ago · 112 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
2. 4.6145 km NNE of Calama, ChileSun, Apr 24, 7:30 AM GMT-4 · 1623 days ago · 139 km deep · 25 km away
3. 4.6134 km NNE of Calama, ChileThu, Apr 21, 3:27 PM GMT-4 · 1626 days ago · 119 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
4. 4.375 km NNE of Calama, ChileSun, Apr 17, 5:58 PM GMT-4 · 1630 days ago · 129 km deep · 79 km away
5. 4.5154 km NNE of Calama, ChileFri, Apr 15, 1:49 AM GMT-4 · 1632 days ago · 131 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
6. 4.0132 km N of Calama, ChileTue, Apr 12, 11:40 PM GMT-4 · 1634 days ago · 117 km deep · 17 km away
7. 4.6153 km NNE of Calama, ChileSun, Apr 10, 9:46 PM GMT-4 · 1636 days ago · 128 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
8. 4.3147 km N of Calama, ChileThu, Apr 7, 5:14 PM GMT-4 · 1640 days ago · 131 km deep · 10 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000h7gp. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:42 AM UTC.