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M4.2 earthquake 106 km S of Colchane, Chile

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 106 km S of Colchane, Chile at Aug 16, 2025, 08:08 UTC, at a depth of 136 km. The epicentre was 119 km (74 mi) E of Pozo Almonte.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 16, 2025, 08:08 UTC
Depth135.6 km
Coordinates-20.234, -68.644
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
5.172 km SSW of Colchane, Chile39 km / 24 midepth 124 km
4.746 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile95 km / 59 midepth 108 km
4.460 km SSE of Camiña, Chile75 km / 47 midepth 105 km
4.041 km S of Camiña, Chile99 km / 62 midepth 101 km
4.470 km E of La Tirana, Chile42 km / 26 midepth 111 km
4.183 km SE of La Tirana, Chile90 km / 56 midepth 110 km
4.634 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile95 km / 59 midepth 124 km
4.267 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile94 km / 58 midepth 106 km
4.059 km E of La Tirana, Chile47 km / 29 midepth 90 km
4.563 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile57 km / 36 midepth 98 km
4.657 km E of La Tirana, Chile49 km / 31 midepth 102 km
4.284 km N of Ollagüe, Chile47 km / 29 midepth 142 km
4.580 km NNE of Ollagüe, Chile79 km / 49 midepth 173 km
4.145 km ENE of Huara, Chile83 km / 52 midepth 114 km
4.187 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile52 km / 32 midepth 97 km
4.661 km E of Huara, Chile64 km / 40 midepth 108 km
4.260 km SE of La Tirana, Chile77 km / 48 midepth 110 km
4.284 km E of La Tirana, Chile25 km / 16 midepth 110 km
4.264 km SSW of Colchane, Chile58 km / 36 midepth 109 km
4.529 km N of Ollagüe, Chile90 km / 56 midepth 121 km
4.395 km E of La Tirana, Chile23 km / 14 midepth 98 km
4.042 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile65 km / 40 midepth 91 km
4.077 km N of Ollagüe, Chile58 km / 36 midepth 186 km
4.276 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile99 km / 61 midepth 120 km
4.884 km SE of La Tirana, Chile75 km / 46 midepth 104 km

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