M4.4 earthquake 53 km W of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 53 km W of Ollagüe, Chile on Wed, Mar 6, 2024, 8:10 AM GMT-3 (11:10 UTC), 115 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
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-03-06 11:10:23 UTC
- Depth
- 115.0 km (71.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.186° S, 68.765° 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 6.3 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 98°
- Stations used
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.250 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 941 days ago · 133 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.381 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 940 days ago · 106 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 1
- 4.581 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 940 days ago · 119 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.448 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 939 days ago · 125 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.584 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 937 days ago · 111 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
- 4.155 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 929 days ago · 90 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 2
- 4.587 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 927 days ago · 117 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.340 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 924 days ago · 144 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.147 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 918 days ago · 136 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.575 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 918 days ago · 116 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.258 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 915 days ago · 140 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.625 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 909 days ago · 145 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.275 km N of Calama, Chile · 906 days ago · 119 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.259 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 906 days ago · 114 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.431 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 905 days ago · 131 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.185 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 904 days ago · 116 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.350 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 903 days ago · 147 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.298 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile · 902 days ago · 66 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.146 km S of Ollagüe, Chile · 897 days ago · 122 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.375 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 895 days ago · 114 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 4.889 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 888 days ago · 114 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 2
- 4.564 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 888 days ago · 109 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.178 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 888 days ago · 108 km deep · 54 km away
- 5.081 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 886 days ago · 102 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 7
- 4.579 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 886 days ago · 99 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.279 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 885 days ago · 105 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.367 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 882 days ago · 112 km deep · 14 km away
Before
- 4.570 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 944 days ago · 114 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.966 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 944 days ago · 96 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.229 km NW of Ollagüe, Chile · 947 days ago · 146 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.275 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 949 days ago · 116 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.456 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 962 days ago · 122 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.582 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 970 days ago · 120 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
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