International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1341622
Event time 2025-04-03 09:03:28 (UTC)
Local time 2025-04-03 12:03:28 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-04-03 09:14:57 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.8
Depth 72 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Medium deep
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent South-America
Country Chile
Administration area Tarapacá
Nearest settlement Caleta Chipana
Distance 26 km
Course S
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Tocopilla (59.82 km)
Nearest airports
Barriles Airport (63.50 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the deep depth of the hypocenter, no damage is conceivable.