A earthquake magnitude 6.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 52 kilometers (32 miles) from Diego de Almagro in Chile. A tsunami warning has been issued near Diego de Almagro in Chile (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00sxg2l4, pt25157001, us6000qigd. Id of event: us6000qigd. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 76.583 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -70.4891° West, -26.6448° South, depth 76.583 km. The 6.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:15:06 / 5:15 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/06/25 / 2025-06-06 17:15:06 / June 6, 2025 @ 5:15 pm.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Chile (c. 16 746 000 pop). The epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Copiapó (c. 129 300 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Diego de Almagro (c. 18 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Copiapó, Diego de Almagro (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. There are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 52 km WSW of Diego de Almagro, Chile. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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