A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 72 km ENE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (45 miles) on Sunday. Exact location of event, depth 166.612 km, -67.6042° West, -22.5689° South. The epicenter was at a depth of 166.612 km (104 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000qcgs. Event ids that are associated: us7000qcgs. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/07/25 / 2025-07-13 20:10:59 / July 13, 2025 @ 8:10 pm. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:10:59 / 8:10 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 72 km ENE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
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