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M5.2 earthquake near Pozo Almonte, Tarapacá

367 d ago · 14 Oct 2025, 17:10 UTC 74 km E of La Tirana, Chile

What happened

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 74 km E of La Tirana, Chile on 14 Oct 2025, 17:10 UTC at a depth of 97 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Pozo Almonte, about 88 km away in Tarapacá, Chile.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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