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M4.1 earthquake 29 km SE of Copiapó, Chile

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 29 km SE of Copiapó, Chile at Dec 16, 2025, 06:10 UTC, at a depth of 91 km. The epicentre was 30 km (18 mi) SE of Copiapo.

Details

Magnitude4.1 mwr
TimeDec 16, 2025, 06:10 UTC
Depth91.4 km
Coordinates-27.560, -70.125
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
4.476 km SW of Copiapó, Chile83 km / 52 midepth 62 km
4.249 km W of Copiapó, Chile74 km / 46 midepth 36 km
4.776 km N of Vallenar, Chile82 km / 51 midepth 57 km
4.095 km ENE of Vallenar, Chile70 km / 43 midepth 130 km
4.4113 km ESE of Copiapó, Chile88 km / 55 midepth 100 km
4.237 km E of Copiapó, Chile33 km / 21 midepth 97 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.