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M4.4 earthquake 33 km NNE of Mejillones, Chile

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 33 km NNE of Mejillones, Chile at Sep 16, 2025, 23:53 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 82 km (51 mi) SSW of Tocopilla.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeSep 16, 2025, 23:53 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates-22.811, -70.367
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
4.727 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile69 km / 43 midepth 50 km
4.141 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile83 km / 52 midepth 35 km
4.136 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile46 km / 29 midepth 35 km
4.448 km S of Tocopilla, Chile33 km / 20 midepth 39 km
4.441 km N of Mejillones, Chile13 km / 8 midepth 39 km
4.248 km SSE of María Elena, Chile87 km / 54 midepth 88 km
4.358 km WNW of Mejillones, Chile59 km / 37 midepth 19 km
5.421 km N of Antofagasta, Chile72 km / 45 midepth 52 km
3.921 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile75 km / 46 midepth 41 km

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