A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 66 kilometers (41 miles) from Calama in Chile on Saturday. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:48:23 / 3:48 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rm9k. Unique identifier: us6000rm9k. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 144.058 km (90 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -68.5952 West, latitude -21.9385 South, depth = 144.058 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/11/25 / 2025-11-08 15:48:23 / November 8, 2025 @ 3:48 pm.

Nearby country/countries, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calama (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Calama (c. 143 100 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 seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 66 km NNE of Calama, Chile.

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