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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near San Pedro de Atacama in Chile

Posted by admin on July 13, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location -22.6137S, -68.0319WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 37 kilometers (23 miles) from San Pedro de Atacama in Chile on Sunday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qccj. Id of event: us7000qccj. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -68.0319° West, -22.6137° South, depth 157.679 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 157.679 km (98 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:02:17 / 3:02 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/07/25 / 2025-07-13 03:02:17 / July 13, 2025 @ 3:02 am UTC/GMT.

Close country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Calama (c. 143 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calama (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 37 km NNE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -68.0319° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -22.6137° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 157.679 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 37 km NNE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-13 03:02:17 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-13 03:26:26 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.363 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 103 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000qccj Id of event.
Event Code 7000qccj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000qccj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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