A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Huara in Chile. The temblor was picked up at 11:09:28 / 11:09 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/04/25 / 2025-04-27 11:09:28 / April 27, 2025 @ 11:09 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 54.565 km (34 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -69.7573 West, latitude -19.973 South, depth = 54.565 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pve3. Unique identifier: us7000pve3.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Iquique. Earthquake epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Iquique (c. 227 500 pop). Close country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 3 km NNE of Huara, Chile.
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