A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Coquimbo in Chile on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 46.215 km (29 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 21:29:45 / 9:29 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -71.5313° West, -29.6361° South, depth 46.215 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/11/25 / 2025-11-19 21:29:45 / November 19, 2025 @ 9:29 pm. Unique identifier: us6000rp8d. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rp8d.
Event epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Coquimbo (c. 161 300 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from La Serena (c. 154 500 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Vicuña (c. 13 500 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Vicuña, La Serena, Coquimbo. Close country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 39 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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