Chile earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 43 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 43 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile on Tue, Apr 11, 2023, 12:07 PM GMT-4 (16:07 UTC), 123 km (77 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 76 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2023-04-11 16:07:20 UTC
Depth
123.4 km (76.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.130° S, 68.659° 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 3.8 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
88°
Stations used
29

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.159 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1271 days ago · 110 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 4.593 km NW of Ollag?e, Chile · 1270 days ago · 104 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 3.875 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1266 days ago · 123 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 4.471 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 1263 days ago · 95 km deep · 65 km away · felt by 3
  5. 4.448 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1255 days ago · 121 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 4.569 km NE of Ollagüe, Chile · 1253 days ago · 167 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 4.242 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1252 days ago · 114 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 4.074 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1251 days ago · 126 km deep · 78 km away
  9. 4.294 km NNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1242 days ago · 114 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  10. 4.261 km N of Calama, Chile · 1238 days ago · 140 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 4.664 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 1234 days ago · 105 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 11
  12. 4.053 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1233 days ago · 111 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 4.056 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1231 days ago · 131 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 4.072 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1228 days ago · 134 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 4.468 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1223 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 4.243 km N of Ollag?e, Chile · 1221 days ago · 199 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 5.076 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1219 days ago · 100 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 14
  18. 4.443 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 1218 days ago · 115 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 2
  19. 4.188 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 1218 days ago · 109 km deep · 55 km away

Before

  1. 4.255 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1272 days ago · 123 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 4.094 km NNE of María Elena, Chile · 1272 days ago · 68 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 5.4161 km N of Calama, Chile · 1288 days ago · 105 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 14

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000k3ic. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:17 AM UTC.