M4.5 earthquake 70 km W of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 70 km W of Ollagüe, Chile on Mon, Mar 4, 2024, 8:02 AM GMT-3 (11:02 UTC), 114 km (71 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 81 km WSW 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
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-03-04 11:02:06 UTC
- Depth
- 113.6 km (70.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.112° S, 68.926° 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 6.5 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 48°
- 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: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.453 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 943 days ago · 115 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.250 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 942 days ago · 133 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.660 km SSW of La Tirana, Chile · 942 days ago · 47 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 14
- 4.381 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 941 days ago · 106 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 1
- 4.581 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 941 days ago · 119 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.448 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 940 days ago · 125 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.584 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 938 days ago · 111 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
- 4.346 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 931 days ago · 120 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 4
- 4.155 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 930 days ago · 90 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 2
- 4.587 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 928 days ago · 117 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.340 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 925 days ago · 144 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.147 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 919 days ago · 136 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.575 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 919 days ago · 116 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.258 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 916 days ago · 140 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.625 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 910 days ago · 145 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.275 km N of Calama, Chile · 907 days ago · 119 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.259 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 907 days ago · 114 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.431 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 906 days ago · 131 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.185 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 905 days ago · 116 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.350 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 904 days ago · 147 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.298 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile · 903 days ago · 66 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.146 km S of Ollagüe, Chile · 898 days ago · 122 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.375 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 896 days ago · 114 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 1
- 4.889 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 889 days ago · 114 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 2
- 4.564 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 889 days ago · 109 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.178 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 889 days ago · 108 km deep · 37 km away
- 5.081 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 887 days ago · 102 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 7
- 4.579 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 887 days ago · 99 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.279 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 886 days ago · 105 km deep · 50 km away
Before
- 3.966 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 945 days ago · 96 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.229 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 948 days ago · 146 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.275 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 950 days ago · 116 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.456 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 963 days ago · 122 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.582 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 971 days ago · 120 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 1
- 4.241 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 974 days ago · 150 km deep · 73 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000mgmp. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:54 AM UTC.