Earthquake 65 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (5.6 mb) (2025-04-18 00:10:18 UTC)

1744935018

-23.4884, -68.0786

129.24 KM

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 65 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, at 2025-04-18 00:10:18 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 65 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake 65 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (5.6 mb) (2025-04-18 00:10:18 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.6

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000q6xh

Nearest Places

Quebrada Cardonquis / 1.42 km
Quebrada El Toro / 1.95 km
Agua Blanca / 4.8 km
Llano de Cas / 4.92 km
Quebrada Cucala / 5.22 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.8

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Time: 1745050462
Depth: 2.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

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Depth: 6.84 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.0

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Depth: 50.00 km
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0.8

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Time: 1745050138
Depth: 2.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

SOUTHERN ITALY
Time: 1745049230
Depth: 6.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.0

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Depth: 240.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.6

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Depth: 250.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1744975412
Depth: 239.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1744966345
Depth: 256.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

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Time: 1744958002
Depth: 125.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)