M6.4 earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta
5597 d ago · 20 Jun 2011, 16:36 UTC 110 km NE of Calama, Chile
What happened
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 110 km NE of Calama, Chile on 20 Jun 2011, 16:36 UTC at a depth of 128 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Calama, about 110 km away in Antofagasta, Chile.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
Community
Did you feel it?
Nearby in the last 30 days
- 4.4
M4.4 earthquake - 80 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
160 km deep
Moderate - 4.3
M4.3 earthquake - 11 km SE of Huara, Chile
72 km deep
Moderate - 4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 16 km WSW of La Tirana, Chile
45 km deep
Moderate - 4.4
M4.4 earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta
124 km deep
Moderate Wildfire in Bolivia
Light- 4.3
M4.3 earthquake - 61 km WNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
196 km deep
Moderate - 5.1
M5.1 earthquake - 72 km SSW of Colchane, Chile
124 km deep
Strong - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 39 km NE of Calama, Chile
121 km deep
Moderate - 4.7
M4.7 earthquake - 46 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile
108 km deep
Moderate - 4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 60 km WNW of Colchani, Bolivia
192 km deep
Moderate