A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 75 kilometers (47 miles) from Antofagasta in Chile. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/11/20 / 2020-11-04 23:49:08 / November 4, 2020 @ 11:49 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 43.6 km (27 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000cami. Event ids that are associated: us7000cami. Exact location of event, longitude -70.271 West, latitude -22.9786 South, depth = 43.6 km. The temblor was picked up at 23:49:08 / 11:49 pm (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Antofagasta (c. 309 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Antofagasta (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 75 km N of Antofagasta, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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