Chile earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 49 km E of Ollagüe, Chile

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 49 km E of Ollagüe, Chile on Mon, Jan 13, 2025, 7:23 PM GMT-3 (22:23 UTC), 183 km (114 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 37 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-01-13 22:23:31 UTC
Depth
183.0 km (113.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.292° S, 67.780° 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 6.4 km horizontally, 7.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
108°
Stations used
29

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.737 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 620 days ago · 117 km deep · 83 km away · felt by 1
  2. 4.341 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 616 days ago · 134 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 4.227 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 606 days ago · 144 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 4.338 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 603 days ago · 139 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 4.277 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 602 days ago · 203 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 4.469 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 581 days ago · 123 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  7. 4.232 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 572 days ago · 131 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 4.285 km N of Ollagüe, Chile · 572 days ago · 187 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 4.082 km ESE of Ollagüe, Chile · 569 days ago · 220 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 4.433 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 568 days ago · 133 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 4.339 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 568 days ago · 133 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 4.3101 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 629 days ago · 253 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 4.135 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 630 days ago · 130 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 4.128 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 630 days ago · 143 km deep · 77 km away
  4. 4.461 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 632 days ago · 123 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 4.476 km NE of Ollagüe, Chile · 635 days ago · 165 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 4.561 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 638 days ago · 128 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 4.363 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 645 days ago · 108 km deep · 95 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pjtr. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:28 PM UTC.