M4.1 earthquake 63 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 63 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile on Fri, Jan 3, 2025, 12:06 PM GMT-3 (15:06 UTC), 111 km (69 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 50 km E of La Tirana, 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
- 2025-01-03 15:06:23 UTC
- Depth
- 111.2 km (69.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 20.978° S, 68.807° 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 6.7 km horizontally, 7.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 85°
- 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.461 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 632 days ago · 123 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.128 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 629 days ago · 143 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.135 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 629 days ago · 130 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.644 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 627 days ago · 91 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 6
- 4.065 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 621 days ago · 116 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.737 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 619 days ago · 117 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 4.341 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 616 days ago · 134 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.175 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · 615 days ago · 109 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.278 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 612 days ago · 117 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.065 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 609 days ago · 101 km deep · 79 km away · felt by 1
- 4.460 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 609 days ago · 119 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.227 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 605 days ago · 144 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.850 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 605 days ago · 98 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 6
- 4.063 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 603 days ago · 101 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.338 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 603 days ago · 139 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.165 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 602 days ago · 129 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.469 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 581 days ago · 123 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 4.641 km S of La Tirana, Chile · 579 days ago · 89 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 6
Before
- 4.561 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 638 days ago · 128 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.586 km NNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 638 days ago · 135 km deep · 56 km away
- 6.184 km NNW of Calama, Chile · 638 days ago · 99 km deep · 87 km away · felt by 54
- 4.363 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 645 days ago · 108 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.369 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 649 days ago · 113 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.284 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 652 days ago · 110 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.492 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 660 days ago · 128 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.942 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 661 days ago · 128 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.234 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 664 days ago · 126 km deep · 41 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000phla. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:21 AM UTC.