A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) was reported 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Cartagena in Chile on Wednesday. Unique identifier: us7000qa3y. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qa3y. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/07/25 / 2025-07-02 01:39:39 / July 2, 2025 @ 1:39 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -72.4855° West, -33.5723° South, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 01:39:39 / 1:39 am (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 106 km (66 miles) from Viña del Mar (c. 294 600 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Valparaíso (c. 282 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from San Antonio (c. 85 700 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Cartagena (c. 16 900 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Viña del Mar, Valparaíso, Cartagena. Country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 81 km W of Cartagena, Chile.

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