M3.7 earthquake 63 km S of Calama, Chile
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 63 km S of Calama, Chile on Tue, Nov 29, 2022, 1:32 AM GMT-3 (04:32 UTC), 93 km (58 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 20 km SSE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-11-29 04:32:28 UTC
- Depth
- 92.6 km (57.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 23.028° S, 68.863° 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 5.2 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 74°
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.150 km SSE of Calama, Chile · 1403 days ago · 103 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.620 km SSE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 1394 days ago · 117 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 13
- 4.4Antofagasta, Chile · 1393 days ago · 130 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.938 km ENE of Calama, Chile · 1385 days ago · 113 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
- 4.471 km WSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 1382 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.4Antofagasta, Chile · 1379 days ago · 111 km deep · 68 km away
- 5.171 km S of Calama, Chile · 1373 days ago · 96 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 9
- 4.868 km S of Calama, Chile · 1372 days ago · 107 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
- 4.566 km S of Calama, Chile · 1369 days ago · 107 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.425 km WNW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 1368 days ago · 123 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.315 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1361 days ago · 106 km deep · 79 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000it6h. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC.