A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 45 kilometers (28 miles) from La Ligua in Chile. Event id: us6000pz3h. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pz3h. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 16/03/25 / 2025-03-16 00:22:23 / March 16, 2025 @ 12:22 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -71.7155° West, latitude -32.4727° South, depth = 57.659 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 57.659 km (36 miles). The temblor was detected at 00:22:23 / 12:22 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Llaillay, Limache, Villa Alemana (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Viña del Mar (c. 294 600 pop), 64 km (39 miles) from Valparaíso (c. 282 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Quilpué (c. 130 300 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Villa Alemana (c. 97 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Quillota (c. 67 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Hacienda La Calera (c. 49 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop).

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 45 km W of La Ligua, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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