Earthquake 83 km N of Calama, Chile (6.1 mww) (2025-01-02 20:43:35 UTC)

1735850615

-21.7179, -69.0813

104.57 KM

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 83 km N of Calama, Chile, at 2025-01-02 20:43:35 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 83 km N of Calama, Chile

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake 83 km N of Calama, Chile (6.1 mww) (2025-01-02 20:43:35 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

6.1

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000phap

Nearest Places

Quebrada Sichal / 2.99 km
Quebrada Quinchamale / 4.48 km
Quebrada Vizcachilla / 4.51 km
Cerro Negro / 6.91 km
Portezuelo de Sarjaso / 12.45 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.2

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1736046543
Depth: 132.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.0

SWITZERLAND
Time: 1736046352
Depth: 1.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.0

4 km NW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1736046009
Depth: 0.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

82 km NW of Skwentna, Alaska
Time: 1736045426
Depth: 146.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.8

TONGA
Time: 1736045178
Depth: 36.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.2

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1736046543
Depth: 132.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

TARAPACA, CHILE
Time: 1736027290
Depth: 110.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1736003496
Depth: 130.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

TARAPACA, CHILE
Time: 1735993696
Depth: 103.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

TARAPACA, CHILE
Time: 1735971002
Depth: 110.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)