Chile earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 17 km SW of Camiña, Chile

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 17 km SW of Camiña, Chile on Thu, Jul 31, 2025, 2:17 AM GMT-4 (06:17 UTC), 97 km (60 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 42 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-07-31 06:17:56 UTC
Depth
96.6 km (60.0 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
19.439° S, 69.526° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 5.6 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.18
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
128°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.149 km NE of La Tirana, Chile · 423 days ago · 93 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 4.241 km W of Colchane, Chile · 411 days ago · 116 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 4.612 km SE of Camiña, Chile · 404 days ago · 98 km deep · 21 km away · felt by 12
  4. 3.815 km WNW of Huara, Chile · 399 days ago · 55 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 4
  5. 4.639 km N of Camiña, Chile · 399 days ago · 112 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 4.438 km ENE of Camiña, Chile · 394 days ago · 122 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  7. 4.864 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · 382 days ago · 109 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 13
  8. 5.542 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · 378 days ago · 96 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 36
  9. 4.137 km E of Camiña, Chile · 376 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 4.529 km S of Camiña, Chile · 375 days ago · 105 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 5.327 km SSE of Camiña, Chile · 372 days ago · 109 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 18
  12. 4.434 km SW of Camiña, Chile · 369 days ago · 18 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 20

Before

  1. 2.919 km WSW of Huara, Chile · 434 days ago · 28 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 4
  2. 4.117 km NNW of Barrio Industrial, Chile · 438 days ago · 58 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 8
  3. 4.439 km N of Camiña, Chile · 438 days ago · 117 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 4.546 km SW of Colchane, Chile · 438 days ago · 123 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 4.154 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · 439 days ago · 96 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 3
  6. 4.269 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · 446 days ago · 111 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 5.054 km NE of Camiña, Chile · 449 days ago · 123 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 9
  8. 4.256 km NE of Camiña, Chile · 454 days ago · 127 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000qwun. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC.