M4.5 earthquake near Peñalolén, Santiago Metropolitan
2822 d ago · 25 Jan 2019, 15:49 UTC 29 km E of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 29 km E of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile on 25 Jan 2019, 15:49 UTC at a depth of 103 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 Peñalolén, about 26 km away in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:17 UTC
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