Earthquake ATACAMA, CHILE (5.2 m) (2025-07-16 12:42:47 UTC)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on ATACAMA, CHILE, at 2025-07-16 12:42:47 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in ATACAMA, CHILE
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (m)
5.2
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250716_0000131
Nearest Places
- Quebrada Algarrobal / 1.67 km
- Quebrada Algarrobal / 2.5 km
- Algarrobal / 2.62 km
- Estación Algarrobal / 2.66 km
- Algarrobal / 4.39 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.1
2 km NW of The Geysers, CA
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Depth: 3.75 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 3.75 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
4.2
108 km SSE of Sand Point, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 18.68 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 18.68 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.2
SOUTH OF ALASKA
Time:
Depth: 18.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 18.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
ALBANIA
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Depth: 15.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 15.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.4
GREECE
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Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.8
OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE
Time:
Depth: 29.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 29.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.7
50 km N of Vallenar, Chile
Time:
Depth: 55.75 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 55.75 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)