Moderate earthquake, 5.2 mag was detected near La Tirana in Chile

A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 61 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile (38 miles) on Tuesday. The temblor was detected at 17:10:17 / 5:10 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rh4q. Unique identifier: us6000rh4q. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/10/25 / 2025-10-14 17:10:17 / October 14, 2025 @ 5:10 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 102.029 km (63 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -69.0889 West, latitude -20.202 South, depth = 102.029 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 61 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5.2 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-69.0889° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	-20.202° South	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	102.029 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	61 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-10-14 17:10:17	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-10-14 17:27:20	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	416	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	74	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.086	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.94 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	49	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mww	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us6000rh4q	Id of event.
Event Code	6000rh4q	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000rh4q,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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