M4.1 earthquake 72 km W of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 72 km W of Ollagüe, Chile on Sun, Oct 29, 2023, 12:36 PM GMT-3 (15:36 UTC), 109 km (68 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 59 km NNE of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-10-29 15:36:11 UTC
- Depth
- 109.3 km (67.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.148° S, 68.947° 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 4.1 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 101°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.672 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1063 days ago · 112 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
- 4.371 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 1063 days ago · 113 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
- 4.468 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1061 days ago · 141 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.759 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1059 days ago · 114 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.162 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1055 days ago · 132 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.759 km SSW of Ollag?e, Chile · 1055 days ago · 113 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 4.545 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1054 days ago · 116 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.350 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 1051 days ago · 101 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 4.526 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1051 days ago · 135 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.1100 km S of La Tirana, Chile · 1047 days ago · 49 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.153 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1045 days ago · 127 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.565 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1044 days ago · 96 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 3
- 4.281 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1043 days ago · 121 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.556 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1040 days ago · 116 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
- 4.278 km N of Calama, Chile · 1037 days ago · 103 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.347 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 1020 days ago · 102 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
- 4.644 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1020 days ago · 113 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.287 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 1020 days ago · 104 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.176 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1019 days ago · 116 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.323 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1012 days ago · 135 km deep · 49 km away
Before
- 3.944 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 1073 days ago · 120 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.476 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1075 days ago · 134 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.578 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 1081 days ago · 112 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 2
- 4.375 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1084 days ago · 136 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.164 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1092 days ago · 99 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.898 km S of La Tirana, Chile · 1093 days ago · 71 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 7
- 4.454 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1094 days ago · 139 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.574 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 1099 days ago · 122 km deep · 93 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000l7dz. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC.