A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 64 kilometers (40 miles) from La Serena in Chile. The epicenter was at a depth of 38.049 km (24 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:01:14 / 4:01 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 22/09/25 / 2025-09-22 16:01:14 / September 22, 2025 @ 4:01 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -71.46 West, latitude -29.3489 South, depth = 38.049 km. Unique identifier: us6000rc2m. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rc2m.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Coquimbo, La Serena. Epicenter of the earthquake was 68 km (42 miles) from Coquimbo (c. 161 300 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from La Serena (c. 154 500 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 64 km NNW of La Serena, Chile.

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