Earthquake OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE (4.9 mb) (2025-05-02 15:24:08 UTC)

1746199448

-28.9750, -71.7717

10.00 KM

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE, at 2025-05-02 15:24:08 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE (4.9 mb) (2025-05-02 15:24:08 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250502_0000228

Nearest Places

Islotes Azócar / 18.66 km
Isla Chañaral Lighthouse / 18.79 km
Isla Chañaral / 19.93 km
Cabo Leones / 23.97 km
Punta Blanca / 24.84 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.5

50 km W of Tyonek, Alaska
Time: 1746246397
Depth: 93.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.7

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1746246165
Depth: 78.45 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.9

DRAKE PASSAGE
Time: 1746246055
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.0

16 km N of Mojave, CA
Time: 1746245106
Depth: 2.43 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.1

DRAKE PASSAGE
Time: 1746244892
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.8

OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE
Time: 1746244360
Depth: 42.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1746240406
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

ATACAMA, CHILE
Time: 1746214137
Depth: 45.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.9

108 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile
Time: 1746199448
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

4.5

COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1746169708
Depth: 51.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)