Earthquake 9 km SSE of Salamanca, Chile (4.9 mb) (2025-05-05 02:17:48 UTC)

1746411468

-31.8613, -70.9243

103.60 KM

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on 9 km SSE of Salamanca, Chile, at 2025-05-05 02:17:48 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 9 km SSE of Salamanca, 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 9 km SSE of Salamanca, Chile (4.9 mb) (2025-05-05 02:17:48 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.9

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000px6k

Nearest Places

Cerro Maquis / 0.25 km
Cerro Piedra de Afilar / 2.83 km
Higuerilla / 3.73 km
Cerro Los Valles / 5.14 km
Panguecillo / 5.23 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

4.0

NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1746422201
Depth: 48.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.5

53 km NNE of Keeler, California
Time: 1746421912
Depth: 1.60 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

EASTERN TURKEY
Time: 1746421731
Depth: 12.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

ATACAMA, CHILE
Time: 1746421381
Depth: 60.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.1

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1746421276
Depth: 11.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.0

COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1746411468
Depth: 90.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.5

SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA
Time: 1746313277
Depth: 122.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.7

OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
Time: 1746152141
Depth: 31.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1746029664
Depth: 26.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.5

OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1746026404
Depth: 12.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)