M4.2 earthquake 81 km W of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 81 km W of Ollagüe, Chile on Mon, Nov 27, 2023, 4:38 PM GMT-3 (19:38 UTC), 121 km (75 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 25 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-11-27 19:38:09 UTC
- Depth
- 120.8 km (75.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.337° S, 69.028° 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 6.2 km horizontally, 6.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 52°
- Stations used
- 21
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.556 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1040 days ago · 116 km deep · 26 km away · felt by 1
- 4.278 km N of Calama, Chile · 1037 days ago · 103 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.644 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1020 days ago · 113 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.176 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1019 days ago · 116 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.323 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1012 days ago · 135 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.445 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1008 days ago · 117 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.569 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1006 days ago · 114 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.364 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1005 days ago · 129 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.330 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1001 days ago · 116 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.475 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1000 days ago · 136 km deep · 69 km away
- 5.125 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 996 days ago · 122 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 3
- 4.478 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 992 days ago · 109 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.543 km SSE of La Tirana, Chile · 987 days ago · 77 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 9
- 5.067 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 984 days ago · 121 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 3
- 4.279 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 983 days ago · 115 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.474 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 983 days ago · 125 km deep · 64 km away
Before
- 4.565 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1044 days ago · 96 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 3
- 4.153 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1045 days ago · 127 km deep · 28 km away
- 5.278 km NE of Calama, Chile · 1047 days ago · 105 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 4
- 4.1100 km S of La Tirana, Chile · 1047 days ago · 49 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.526 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1051 days ago · 135 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.545 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1054 days ago · 116 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.759 km SSW of Ollag?e, Chile · 1055 days ago · 113 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 1
- 4.162 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1055 days ago · 132 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.759 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1059 days ago · 114 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.468 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1061 days ago · 141 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.4Antofagasta, Chile · 1062 days ago · 103 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.371 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 1063 days ago · 113 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 4.672 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1063 days ago · 112 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 1
- 4.172 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1072 days ago · 109 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.944 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1073 days ago · 120 km deep · 39 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000lr3x. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC.