A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 56 kilometers (35 miles) from Calama in Chile. The epicenter was at a depth of 117.842 km (73 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -68.5445 West, latitude -22.0898 South, depth = 117.842 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rl8x. Id of event: us6000rl8x. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:22:01 / 9:22 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/11/25 / 2025-11-03 21:22:01 / November 3, 2025 @ 9:22 pm.
Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (35 miles) from Calama (c. 143 100 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calama.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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. 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: 56 km NE of Calama, Chile.
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