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M4.0 earthquake near Arica, Arica y Parinacota Region

2337 d ago · 24 May 2020, 16:38 UTC 113 km ESE of Arica, Chile

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 113 km ESE of Arica, Chile on 24 May 2020, 16:38 UTC at a depth of 126 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 Arica, about 114 km away in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC

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