Earthquake 84 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile (5.3 mb) (2025-05-05 09:46:46 UTC)

1746438406

-29.4337, -71.9790

16.98 KM

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 84 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile, at 2025-05-05 09:46:46 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 84 km NW of Coquimbo, 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 84 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile (5.3 mb) (2025-05-05 09:46:46 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.3

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000px85

Nearest Places

Islotes Pájaros / 44.77 km
Arrecife Toro / 45.75 km
Isla Choros / 46.22 km
Islotes Pájaros Lighthouse / 46.41 km
Isla Damas / 49.15 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.9

5 km WSW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1746462664
Depth: 14.78 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.7

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1746462418
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time: 1746462345
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.2

MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time: 1746462345
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.0

8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1746462051
Depth: 1.76 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.3

OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1746438406
Depth: 17.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
Time: 1746289191
Depth: 38.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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)