A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 65 kilometers (40 miles) from Vallenar in Chile on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 133.648 km (83 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rdjs. Unique identifier: us6000rdjs. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/09/25 / 2025-09-29 10:06:43 / September 29, 2025 @ 10:06 am UTC/GMT. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:06:43 / 10:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -70.2263 West, latitude -28.9353 South, depth = 133.648 km.

Epicenter of the event was 66 km (41 miles) from Vallenar (c. 44 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vallenar (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 65 km SE of Vallenar, Chile. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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