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M4.3 earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta

3484 d ago · 3 Apr 2017, 22:57 UTC 137 km N of Calama, Chile

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 137 km N of Calama, Chile on 3 Apr 2017, 22:57 UTC at a depth of 115 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Calama, about 137 km away in Antofagasta, Chile.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:33 UTC

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